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Offices provide convenient one-stop shopping for employment-related needs. Division of Employment and Workforce Solutions offices offer many DOL programs in a single location - including career related assistance and services for employers. Staff at these centers have been cross-trained in Department services so they can address more completely the needs of employers and job seekers. The Division of Employment Services works with the public and private sectors to create job opportunities, offer job fairs, help workers find a job, and help businesses find skilled workers. Contact us if you are looking for a job or for employees, are interested in apprenticeship, or want to locate one of our Career Service Centers. Additional Suffolk County office can be found at Suffolk Works Employment Program in Hauppauge and Patchogue. Call for more detailed information.

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Displaced Workers
Unemployment Insurance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Career Awareness
Employment Preparation
Labor Standards and Practices
Unemployed Individuals
Job Information
Speakers / Speakers Bureaus
Adults
Training and Employment Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Job Search Techniques
Job Search / Placement
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Unemployment Recipients
Career Exploration
Employment
Established as an independent agency to define law and procedures to insure New York State public employees their rights provided by the Taylor Law. Also represents public employees without representation in a given proceeding.

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Labor Standards and Practices
Labor Relations
Enforces NYS Labor laws concerning minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages and wage supplements, industrial home-work, and migrant farm labor. Also reinforces safety and health programs by keeping track of contractors and manufactures who deal with potentially dangerous materials.
Offers a cutting-edge endeavor which brings together both employers and job seekers, providing a comprehensive, one-stop approach to job search. Staffed with employment professionals from several private and public entities, the Employment Center functions as a full service human resources facility. The center supplies the job seeking customer with all the tools necessary for a self-directed or staff-assisted job search, and provides employers with facilities and workforce support. Equipped with state of the art computers, fax machines, phones, and copiers, the Employment Center also maintains job banks and specializes in job clubs, job fairs, employability and computer workshops and focus groups. Employment Center visitors are able to accomplish many tasks, whether it be to create and edit their resume, navigate the Internet for their job search. Employers may interview prospective employees on-site. Call for Additional Information or Schedule an Appointment for an Informational Meeting and Immediate Access.

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Career Counseling
Job Search / Placement
Job Search Techniques
Job Finding Assistance
Training and Employment Programs
Labor Standards and Practices
Employment Preparation
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
The primary source of labor market information in NYS including industry data, wages, jobs in demand, employment and unemployment statistics and training programs.
Provides information and training to employees, employers and union members on the labor laws.
Offices provide convenient one-stop shopping for employment-related needs. Division of Employment and Workforce Solutions offices offer many DOL programs in a single location-including career related assistance and services for employers. Staff at these centers have been cross-trained in Department services so they can address more completely the needs of employers and job seekers. The Division of Employment Services works with the public and private sectors to create job opportunities, offer job fairs, help workers find a job, and help businesses find skilled workers. Additional Suffolk County offices can be found in Hauppauge. Call for more detailed information.

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Job Search / Placement
Job Search Techniques
Training and Employment Programs
Career Counseling
Labor Standards and Practices
Employment Preparation
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Protects people in the workplace through asbestos programs; safety and health programs; and wage and hour laws. Oversees child performer rules and child and farm labor laws. Issues licenses, certifications, registrations and notices that relate to working conditions and publishes Prevailing Wage/Public Works schedules and updates.

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Regulation of Farm Labor Contractors
Minimum Wage / Hour Standards
Family and Medical Leave Act Regulation
Child Labor Laws
Business Hours Regulation
Enforces NYS Labor laws concerning minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages and wage supplements, industrial home-work, and migrant farm labor. Also reinforces safety and health programs by keeping track of contractors and manufactures who deal with potentially dangerous materials
Provide community forums to empower low-wage workers and other marginalized populations with the knowledge and leadership tools needed to both assert their rights and create political change. The WJCNY encourages members to be a voice for the true needs and concerns of their communities and leaders in efforts to achieve justice.
Provide community forums to empower low-wage workers and other marginalized populations with the knowledge and leadership tools needed to both assert their rights and create political change. The WJCNY encourages members to be a voice for the true needs and concerns of their communities and leaders in efforts to achieve justice.
Enforces NYS Labor laws concerning minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages and wage supplements, industrial home-work, and migrant farm labor. Also reinforces safety and health programs by keeping track of contractors and manufactures who deal with potentially dangerous materials.
Protects all workers, even if paid off the books or are not documented. Enforces state laws regarding minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages and wage supplements, migrant farm labor, and conditions in the garment industry.
Supports, advocates for and seeks to empower people treated unfairly at work or faced with critical poverty, discrimination, health care or other social and economic issues. Activities include: The Workers' Rights Hotline (607-269-0409 [email protected] or walk-in) provides advocacy with and on behalf of workers who receive unfair treatment at work. The Workers' Center works with people to correct problems, end workers' rights violations, improve conditions and set standards of employer behavior. It can also help with filings to regulators (for example for wage theft, safety violations, discrimination, etc.), workforces interested in forming a union, or other strategies for making positive changes in the workplace.Living Wage Employer certification provides recognition to employers that voluntarily pay all employees at least the Tompkins County Living Wage.Organized labor partnerships support and coordinate shared activities with local and regional labor unions.The Workers' Rights Handbook and Restaurant Owners Manual contain comprehensive information on labor rights and employer responsibilities, free to the public. The "Workers' Edge" newsletter covers important labor issues active in the Tompkins County community.Community organizing through the Workers' Center empowers grassroots leaders' organizing skills to create change in their own and others' lives at work and in general.Community education increases knowledge and standards of economic rights and employer behavior through networking, coalition-building and solidarity.
Protects all workers, even if paid off the books or are not documented. Enforces state laws regarding minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages and wage supplements, migrant farm labor, and conditions in the garment industry.

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Regulation of Farm Labor Contractors
COBRA Regulation
Child Labor Laws
Business Hours Regulation
Minimum Wage/Hour Standards
Pension Benefits Regulation
Family and Medical Leave Act Regulation
Assists with: Contract violations Unjust termination Discrimination (age, gender, race or sexual determination) Harassment or bullying of any kind Occupational Health & Safety Violations Unemployment insurance

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Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Labor Standards and Practices
fosters, promotes welfare of wage earners, job seekers and retirees in the U. S. improves working conditions advances opportunities for profitable employment assures work-related benefits and rights

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Federal Government Agencies/Departments
Labor Standards and Practices
Investigates and enforces the New York State Labor Laws concerning: minimum wage, payment of wages and wage supplements hours of work child labor industrial homework apparel industry registration farm labor administers employment agency law and issues licenses for operating employment agencies, outside New York City
Provides education/enforcement of NYS Labor Laws concerning minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages, and wage supplements.

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Labor Law Violations Reporting
Labor Standards and Practices
Provides services to enforce federal labor laws through investigation of complaints of failure to comply.
Protects people in the workplace through asbestos programs; safety and health programs; and wage and hour laws. Oversees child performer rules and child and farm labor laws. Issues licenses, certifications, registrations and notices that relate to working conditions and publishes Prevailing Wage/Public Works schedules and updates.

Categories

Regulation of Farm Labor Contractors
Minimum Wage / Hour Standards
Family and Medical Leave Act Regulation
Child Labor Laws
Business Hours Regulation
* Enforces New York State labor laws. Minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, industrial home work, apparel industry registration, benefits or wage supplements, meal periods and rest periods, farm labor.
Establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping and youth employment standards which affect employees in the private sector, Federal, State, and local governments.