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New York state adds 6,400 private-sector jobs in July, ADP report says
Private-sector employers in New York state added 6,400 jobs in July, according to the latest ADP Regional Employment Report issued Wednesday. All the job gains
SBA, partners to host Aug. 16 event for entrepreneurs over the age of 50
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Entrepreneurs over the age of 50 who want to start or grow their small business can participate in an event scheduled for
EBRI: Small employers cutting health-insurance coverage
In the wake of the national health-care reform law, fewer small employers are offering health-insurance benefits to their workers, but big employers are holding steady. That’s according to new findings from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). EBRI says its analysis examines the percentage of employers offering health insurance from 2008–2015 to “better understand” how
Pretty Garden Boutique and Cafe to formally open Aug. 2 in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — The Pretty Garden Boutique and Cafe will formally open Tuesday, Aug.2 in a ribbon-cutting event with the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce.
CNY region unemployment rates decline in June compared to a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in June, compared to a year earlier, according to the latest
Labor report: All CNY regions add jobs, except for Binghamton
The Syracuse, Utica–Rome, Watertown–Fort Drum, and Ithaca regions all gained jobs in the past 12 months, while the Binghamton area lost jobs in the same
CHRISTINE BENN has joined Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS) as business-development coordinator. She previously worked at the Alzheimer’s Association Central New York Chapter and has experience in marketing, customer service, research, and data processing. Benn earned her bachelor’s degree in business marketing from Le Moyne College. PETER JOHNSON has joined the RMS Healthcare team
SUE WALLACE has joined AP Professionals as a placement director for the firm’s Syracuse office. She brings more than 25 years of business development, management, and networking experience in the Syracuse business community to assist candidates and clients with professional staffing placements. Wallace has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Nazareth College. KIMBERLY ANKEN
The serendipitous story of Adirondack Distilling
UTICA — “It started with a glass of vodka,” recalls Jordan Karp, president of Adirondack Distilling Co., Inc. “At the time, I was a political consultant. While sitting in my Washington, D.C. office late one evening in 2010 bemoaning clients’ complaints, it dawned on me that I could make a better vodka than I was
Primary Urgent Care accepting, treating patients in Utica
UTICA — Utica’s newest walk-in health-care clinic has been accepting and treating patients since early July.Primary Urgent Care on July 5 formally launched operations at 1908 Genesee St. in Utica. The space was previously home to Mohawk Valley Health System’s Genesee Urgent Care and Independent Urgent Care, says Jeremy Enck, CEO of Primary Urgent Care.
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