NEW YORK (WBNG) - The New York State Department of Labor released preliminary unemployment rates for August 2025. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held constant at 4%. Binghamton’s ...

New York added 18,000 private-sector jobs in November, even as the state’s unemployment rate climbed to 4.5%, according to new figures released by the New York State Department of Labor. Preliminary, ...

Unemployment benefits in New York remain stable heading into February 2026, with no delays or payment disruptions reported. Workers affected by job loss can expect the usual waiting period and ...

The effort follows the department’s notice that it may create a national claims database, a move critics say raises cybersecurity, privacy and surveillance risks. Labor State and Local Data Governance ...