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Governor Hochul announced the ratification of a five-year labor agreement with the Public Employees Federation (PEF) which includes approximately 60,000 New York State employees in a wide variety of professional, scientific and technical titles.
Governor Hochul announced the ratification of five-year labor agreements with each of the four bargaining units represented by the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA).
Governor Hochul announced the ratification of a five-year labor agreement with the United University Professions (UUP) which includes approximately 42,000 SUNY faculty and professional employees.
Governor Hochul announced that insured employers statewide will see, on average, a 22 percent reduction in workers’ compensation insurance premium rates, an estimated savings of more than $1 billion for businesses or an average of $1,779 per policyholder in New York State.
Governor Hochul delivered remarks at the 1199 SEIU signing agreement with the League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes of New York.
Governor Hochul announced that her administration has reached a contract agreement with the Civil Service Employee Association (CSEA) for a five-year term running until April 1, 2031.
The Long Island Rail Road service will resume on May 19 at noon.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF), the state’s not-for-profit workers’ compensation insurer, has launched its Extreme Heat Equipment Credit for 2026.
Governor Hochul announced the expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) education and training to the entire New York State workforce, fulfilling a bold and forward-looking 2025 State of the State pledge that ensures over 100,000 hardworking state employees can use AI responsibly to better serve New Yorkers.
With artificial intelligence poised to reconfigure the global labor market, Governor Hochul launched the FutureWorks Commission to advise on policy and private sector interventions which protect the economic security of workers while harnessing the economic benefits of AI.