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Power Engineers looks to tap local talent pool
SYRACUSE — Power Engineers launched and is growing its Syracuse office with the aim of tapping into the technical talent base present in the region. Power opened its office in Syracuse last May. The firm employs 16 people in a 7,500-square-foot space at 1 Dupli Park Drive. The site has room to grow to more […]
Sunderman starts second term as NYSAR Central Region vice president
A New Hartford realtor has started her second term as the vice president of the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR) Central Region. Mary
Payroll service for small businesses available from M&T
M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) is launching an online payroll processing service for small businesses through a partnership with Sure Payroll, Inc. The service is now
CNY, Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier unemployment rates rise in December
New York may have added private-sector jobs in December, but unemployment rates in the Binghamton, Syracuse, and Utica-Rome areas crept higher. That’s according to new
Proposed minimum wage hike more popular, survey says
The latest survey of New York’s registered voters from the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI) shows growing support for raising the state’s minimum wage, division
Rural/Metro expanding workforce in Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Rural/Metro Medical Services is adding 14 new medical-billing positions in Syracuse to support operations in Florida. The hiring will swell the ambulance company’s
Syracuse, Utica-Rome gain private sector jobs
New York added more than 34,000 private sector jobs in December as some areas of Upstate saw private sector employment jump as well, according to
Titan eyeing new CNY sector after being acquired
Titan Insurance & Employee Benefits Agency, LLC could be reaching into a new sector in and around Syracuse after being acquired by U.S. Retirement Partners. “The expansion to the Central New York market will be driven by two factors now,” says Eric Gilbert, Titan’s executive vice president. “We have what I call the corporate market.
Syracuse in line for Q1 hiring despite plans dipping from last year
First-quarter hiring plans in the Syracuse area are down slightly from last year but still positive, according to a survey released in December. The Syracuse metropolitan statistical area (MSA) has a net employment outlook of 5 percent for the first quarter of 2013, found the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. The net employment outlook subtracts the
Carrols settles sexual-harassment litigation
SYRACUSE — Carrols Corp. has agreed to settle sexual-harassment litigation with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that dates back to 1998. Carrols, a subsidiary
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