An analysis led by New York University researchers determines which public policies effectively prevent suicide deaths in the United States. But it’s not just policies that limit firearms and expand ...

New York University researchers have explored how a variety of public policies — not just those explicitly targeting mental ...

Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...

As the calendar turns to 2025, New York joins a growing list of states raising their minimum wage, aiming to reach $15 or ...

New NYS Measures Taking Effect in 2025. Several new measures have now taken effect in New York State. The hourly minimum wage for non-tipped workers increases to $16.50 in NYC, We ...

Increased Paid Family Leave and workers’ compensation benefits took effect on Jan. 1, providing more financial support for ...

An advisory was sent to the city's 270 EMTs and paramedics assigned to the three EMS stations in Midtown and Lower Manhattan ...

In advance of her upcoming 2025 State of the State Address on Jan. 14, Gov. Kathy Hochul is promoting several initiatives ...

New York State had new employment laws go into effect on January 1, 2025. One of the new laws is Paid Prenatal Personal Leave ...

Q. And speaking of minimum wage, 1 in 5 jobs in America pay less than $15 an hour. New Jersey’s minimum just went up with ...

Hochul talks wage increase, paid prenatal leave, and insulin co-pay ban to ease NYers financial stress New York State ...