The Capital Region gained 3700 jobs over the past year.  That was the greatest among the metros in upstate's 52 counties.  Long Island and NYC did outpace the Capital Region's five counties but the private sector job growth in Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Saratoga and Green...

The rate that employers pay the state worker's compensation board will drop again in 2015, saving employers over 45 million!  The history: in 2013, Governor Cuomo signed the Business Relief Act, charging all employers using a standard methodology. Wow! Has NYS finally started to listen to...

The labor market is on fire! Non farrm payrolls grew by a whopping 321,000 in November! An impressive feat. In fact, this the the 10th straight month that the US Economy saw numbers over 200,000. This is the longest streak since 1995.  September and October's...