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Drone test site in Rome to participate in next phase of drone-integration program

ROME — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected the New York UAS test site at Griffiss International Airport in Rome as one of two sites for the second phase of the unmanned aircraft-traffic management pilot program (UPP). Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership in Blacksburg, Virginia is the other, NUAIR said in a news release.  […]

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McCarthy Mercantile to provide showcase for artists, makers

SYRACUSE — A new underground indie marketplace, called the McCarthy Mercantile, is set to open under Wildflowers Armory in the basement of the McCarthy Building at 217 S. Salina St. on Sept. 16. The mission of McCarthy Mercantile is “to promote the independent makers, collectors, and artists of Central New York and foster creative collaborations,

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Syracuse looks for buyer for former Syracuse Developmental Center property

SYRACUSE — The City of Syracuse has put the former Syracuse Developmental Center campus up for sale.  It is the “long vacant,” 48-acre property that the City of Syracuse seized for back taxes last year, per a news release.  The westside site is listed with commercial-brokerage firm Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company, which the city

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Bassett’s new leadership team includes COO, other members

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y.— The new leadership team of the Cooperstown–based Bassett Healthcare Network includes Jeff Joyner as chief operating officer (COO) and other officials. Joyner has served as president of A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta since 2015. He will remain involved in the leadership of A.O. Fox Hospital as part of his broader responsibilities and officially

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Dannible & McKee readies for virtual fraud prevention conference

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Two representatives from insurance firm Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. are among the presenters at a virtual fraud-prevention conference that Syracuse–based accounting firm Dannible & McKee, LLP is set to host on Sept. 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The “uncertainty and disruption” that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused has also

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OCRRA appoints two to board of directors

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) recently announced it has appointed Corey Driscoll Dunham and Stephanie Pasquale to its board of directors.  Driscoll Dunham has more than 10 years of experience, including roles in government and community relations at Syracuse University and Cornell University, as well as positions in public service

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New state law requires plans to protect public workers in health emergencies

A new state law requires all public employers to create plans to “adequately” protect workers in the event of another state disaster emergency involving a communicable disease.  The plans would apply to both the state and localities, including school districts, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced. The governor signed the legislation on Labor Day. Plans

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VIEWPOINT: How To Stop Toxic Leadership From Spreading A Virus In Your Company

Toxic workplaces sometimes start at the top. Difficult, abrasive leaders can create a culture of tension, fear, and abusive behavior at every organizational level. Those types of leaders may produce results, but their actions also lead to dysfunction and employee turnover.   Ending the pattern of toxicity starts with companies recognizing red flags, coming up with new

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VIEWPOINT: Amended Compensation Rule and Eligible Nonpayroll Costs for PPP forgiveness

VIEWPOINT On Aug. 24, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) pertaining to employee-owner compensation and nonpayroll costs eligible for loan forgiveness. Here is a rundown of the particulars. Payroll costs — owner-employee compensation  The SBA stated that individuals with an ownership of less than 5 percent of

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USDOL rule aims to improve workers’ ability to measure lifetime-benefits payments

Seeks to determine readiness to retire          The U.S. Department of Labor’s (USDOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) on Aug. 18 announced an interim final rule that will help workers determine their ability to retire.  That rule would allow them to estimate how their current savings in a 401(k)-type plan might translate

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