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  2. Economy of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority approved 14 new large-scale solar projects, totaling more than 1 gigawatt of capacity. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) in 2023, New York has a solar capacity of 5,560 MW, ranking third nationally in solar jobs with 11,512 positions. The state aims ...

  3. List of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate

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    Unemployment rate by jurisdiction Data for all U.S. states, the District of Columbia [4] and Puerto Rico [5] is from June 2023 and September 2021, respectively. Data for Guam is from September 2019, and data for American Samoa is from 2018.

  4. Southern Tier unemployment rates up in 2023, but signs of ...

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    Local counties' jobless rates were slightly higher in 2023 than 2022 but leaders and job analysts see reasons for optimism in 2024. Southern Tier unemployment rates up in 2023, but signs of ...

  5. New York State Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    Labor Law. Website. dol .ny .gov. 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 ...

  6. Federal Unemployment Tax Act - Wikipedia

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    Legal basis. The legality of FUTA has been affirmed in the 1937 Supreme Court case Steward Machine Co. v. Davis.. Amount of tax. Until June 30, 2011, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act imposed a tax of 6.2%, which was composed of a permanent rate of 6.0% and a temporary rate of 0.2%, which was passed by Congress in 1976.

  7. Why unemployment rising in states like California and New ...

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    In California, for instance, the state unemployment rate hit 5.3% in February, up 0.8% from a year ago and the highest in the nation. New Jersey's unemployment rate hit 4.8% in February, also up 0.8%.

  8. New York's 23rd congressional district - Wikipedia

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    R+12 [2] New York's 23rd congressional district is located in Upstate New York, and covers part of Buffalo 's Northtowns, all of the Southtowns, and much of the Southern Tier. The district includes two of the eleven Finger Lakes: Keuka Lake and Seneca Lake . The district comprises six entire counties: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung ...

  9. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The steady employment gains in recent months suggest a rough answer. The unemployment rate has been 7.9 percent, 7.8 percent and 7.8 percent for the past three months, while the labor force participation rate has been 63.8 percent, 63.6 percent and 63.6 percent. Meanwhile, job gains have averaged 151,000.