When it comes to labor rules and protections, the state’s latest $254 billion budget is a mixed bag for blue-collar New Yorkers, advocates said. The latest state budget includes changes to pay ...

WASHINGTON — A top Republican senator accused New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Empire State Democrats Wednesday of trying to “undermine workers’ rights” by claiming the state can intervene in labor ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul, pictured here in 2023, said the new legislation would allow the state to "stand tall" against President Donald Trump's changes to the National Labor Relations Board. New York ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Weekly unemployment benefits for New Yorkers will climb over $300 from October onward, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. As a part of the state’s 2026 fiscal year budget, nearly $7 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — On September 12, the National Labor Relations Board sued New York State and its Public Employment Relations Board in federal court. The lawsuit accuses the state government of ...

As part of National Apprenticeship Day, the Department of Labor is handing out more than $2.5 million in funding to help expand registered apprenticeship programs across New York State. The grants ...

What impact does organized labor have in New York policymaking? In New York, organized labor isn’t just a voice at the table, we’re the force that shapes the agenda to uplift all working people.

ALBANY — The operators of a retail cannabis store in New York City have filed a federal lawsuit against the state Cannabis Control Board and Office of Cannabis Management challenging the ...