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  2. New York State Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Department of Labor (DOL or NYSDOL) is the department of the New York state government that enforces labor law and administers unemployment benefits. [1] [2] The mission of the New York State Department of Labor is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job seekers to jobs, according to its website. [1]

  3. Frances Perkins - Wikipedia

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    Frances Perkins (born Fannie Coralie Perkins; April 10, 1880 [1] [2] – May 14, 1965) was an American workers-rights advocate who served as the fourth United States Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the longest serving in that position. A member of the Democratic Party, Perkins was the first woman ever to serve in a presidential cabinet.

  4. Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire - Wikipedia

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    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, on Saturday, March 25, 1911, was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city, and one of the deadliest in U.S. history. [1] The fire caused the deaths of 146 garment workers – 123 women and girls and 23 men [2] – who died ...

  5. NY Labor Law Now Restricts Mandatory Overtime For Nurses - Patch

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    NEW YORK — A recent update to the New York labor law means that mandatory overtime for nurses is now restricted, the New York State Department of Labor announced in a news release Thursday.

  6. Private Sector Jobs Continue To Increase In NY: Labor Department

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    HUDSON VALLEY, NY — According to preliminary seasonally adjusted figures released Thursday by the New York State Department of Labor, private sector jobs in New York and in the Hudson Valley ...

  7. Layoffs Coming For 130+ Google Contract Workers: NY Dept. Of ...

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    CHELSEA, NY - Layoffs are coming for scores of New York-based Google contractors, according to documents obtained by Patch.

  8. Government of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    The Government of the State of New York, headquartered at the New York State Capitol in Albany, encompasses the administrative structure of the U.S. state of New York, as established by the state's constitution. Analogously to the US federal government, it is composed of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.

  9. Semiconductor Plant Employees To Be Laid Off, Rehired In East ...

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    FISHKILL, NY — More than 1,000 employees of a semiconductor manufacturer in Dutchess County will be laid off at the end of the year, but that’s not the whole story. The New York Department of ...

  10. M. Patricia Smith - Wikipedia

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    Smith used to be the New York State Commissioner of Labor. She was appointed in 2007 by Governor Eliot Spitzer and continued in the administration of Governor David Paterson. As New York State's Commissioner of Labor, Smith managed a staff of nearly 4,000 employees and a budget of $11 billion.

  11. United States Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    Website. dol.gov. The United States Department of Labor ( DOL) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics.