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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce CEO Bob Duffy has written to his counterpart at Amazon, asking him to consider the Rochester region for the online retailer’s second headquarters. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos has announced plans for a $5 billion second North American headquarters…somewhere in the U.S. It would be up to eight million square feet and […]
On Labor Day, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says more than 9.1 million New Yorkers are working for the first time since the Great Recession began nine years ago. But his report says regional growth is uneven, with the strongest employment growth downstate and most upstate regions seeing declines. DiNapoli says good job opportunities […]
As the Trump Administration talks about cutting federal business regulations, a survey by Paychex finds state and local governments are stepping up on their own regulations. Paychex CEO Martin Mucci says local governments are advancing worker protections as Trump pushes to cut back on Employer regulations. The top five local regulations in front of cities […]