News Briefs: March 14, 2025
BLS Releases 2024 New York Job Numbers
NEW YORK STATE—The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Information Office released its Business Employment Dynamics study for New York State in the second quarter of 2024. From March to June, the state had a net private sector employment gain of 24,015 jobs. This is a decline from 78,833 net new jobs in 2024 Q1 due to an accelerated rate of job loss. Education and health services had the largest Q2 increase, with 12,337 net new positions, while construction suffered the greatest decline, losing 8,242. To view the full report, visit https://www.bls.gov/regions/northeast/news-release/businessemploymentdynamics_newyork.htm.
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