NYS Department of Labor

✨New opportunities for New Yorkers! @GovKathyHochul's workforce development investments through @EmpireStateDev are providing thousands of job seekers with the training they need to enter high-demand careers! Learn more: governor.ny.gov/news/governor-…

Great news this #EqualPayDay: New York State has the smallest gender wage gap in the nation. While we are making progress, more can and will be done under the leadership of @GovKathyHochul. More: nysdolreports.com/gwg/2026update/

Today, we honor the 115th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire that claimed 146 lives. This tragedy changed the way we protect workers and reminds us why health and safety enforcement are essential for all workplaces today.

I want New York to lead the nation with a workforce that’s ready to use AI to their advantage, not be victims of it. Today, we're launching our FutureWorks Commission — bringing together the best minds in the country to build a pro-tech and pro-worker future.

It’s time to prepare for the Dr. King Career Fair! ✨Level up with our series of FREE virtual workshops from resume prep to what to expect on fair day! Visit on.ny.gov/careercalendar for more details!

Capital Region job seekers: Step into your next career! 👟 Meet with local employers, explore open roles, and access FREE career resources at the annual Dr. King Career Fair in Albany. 📝Register today: dol.ny.gov/event/dr-king-…

Sound OFF! 💬Do you have ideas on how New York State can deliver faster, more efficient, and affordable services? @GovKathyHochul wants to hear from YOU! Share your thoughts today: forms.ny.gov/s3/how-can-we-…

New York State is hard at work for YOU!  Here’s a recap of my week, highlighting our incredible local workers and organizations across the state. 🧵

If you received unemployment insurance benefits in 2025, you'll need your 1099-G form to file your taxes. Get it digitally now: dol.ny.gov/unemployment/1…

Our Lower Manhattan Career Center is now open and ready to help local New Yorkers! We have career centers statewide to give New Yorkers access to free personalized job search guidance. Find help near you: dol.ny.gov/career-centers

New York families can receive up to $1,000 per child thanks to New York's recently expanded Empire State Child Credit. There is no income requirement to receive the credit and it won't impact your benefits. Check your eligibility by visiting on.ny.gov/childcredit

With @GovKathyHochul's leadership and partners like Gary LaBarbera of @NYCBldgTrades, we are making major strides to build New York State into a better place to live, work, and raise a family. Glad to join this year’s BCTC Winter Conference to celebrate our shared achievements!

✨Capital Region employers! Our crystal ball says your success starts with a great team. Connect with talented job seekers and find the right fit for your team at the Dr. King Career Fair. Register your business by March 13th: dol.ny.gov/event/dr-king-…

¡Estamos contratando representantes del Servicio Laboral en los condados de Albany, Nassau y Westchester! Si buscas un trabajo gratificante en el servicio público, ¡este podría ser el puesto para ti! Solicita AHORA: on.ny.gov/nysdolopenings

From job search help to business services to our cutting-edge CDL simulator, our newly opened Lower Manhattan Career Center is here to serve YOU. Thanks @jessicaramosqns, @bradhoylman, @BrianKavanaghNY for joining me, and to our amazing staff for a successful grand opening! 🎉

Attn Educators: The Teacher Ambassador program is open! Apply today to join our four-week summer session program! Submit your applications by April 14! 📚 on.ny.gov/207354

Black history and labor history have always gone hand in hand. From building our economy to advocating for equitable workspaces, Black workers have shaped workers’ rights from the start.

🔮Capital Region businesses: Your future holds a great new hire that strengthens your team! Find fresh talent by signing up for this year's Dr. King Career Fair in Albany. 📅Registration closes March 13th: dol.ny.gov/event/dr-king-…

The Fashion Workers Act ensures models in New York State are protected on the runway and on a shoot. Learn more: dol.ny.gov/fashion

Important reminder for @JFKairport and @LGAairport employees! ✈️ As of January 1, under @GovKathyHochul's Healthy Terminal Act, minimum wage workers at these airports saw a pay increase. Learn more: dol.ny.gov/healthy-termin…