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Helping You Find the Career You Love

  • 1,100,000+ job seekers served 
  • 220,000+ jobs available on the NYS Job Bank 
  • 650+ Virtual Workshops 
  • 130,000+ learners on Coursera since 2020 
  • 1.7 million hours of learning 

*information above reflects 2023 data

 

Building and Supporting New York's Businesses

  • 288 Job Fairs (note: not just virtual) 
  • 8,000+ Businesses attended 
  • 68,700 Job Seekers attended 
  • 25,000+ Businesses served in 2023
  • Top Services: job matching, career fairs, job listing, recruitment best practices

*information above reflects 2023 data

Empowering and Protecting New York's Workforce

  • $105.2 Million returned to 106,204 workers since 2020
  • 1.54 million fraud or attempted claims since 2020
  • 33.5 billion thwarted theft since 2020

*information above reflects 2023 data

Unemployment Insurance

  • $2.14 Billion in state and federal unemployment benefits
  • 5.12 Million unique beneficiaries
  • 581,000 Claimants in 2019
  • 5,010,000 claimants in the beginning of the pandemic
  • 8.2 Million inbound claimant calls 
  • 6.5 Million emails and texts through Docusign

*information above reflects 2023 data

Worker Protection

  • 1,004 outreach and educational events since 2020
  • 35 seminars provided by Labor Standards
  • 725 events provided by Bureau of Public Work
  • 244 events provided by DOCE
  • 2,155 events for employers and workers by DOSH
  • 669 sessions in mine safety
  • 717 compliance assistance by PESH
  • 769 compliance assistance by on-site consultation

*information above reflects 2023 data

Employment of Minors

  • 1,901 Child Labor Cases 
  • $1,310,152 in penalties assessed
  • $959,988 collected since 2020

*information above reflects 2023 data

Budget and Transparency Plan

2021-2022 $64.168 Billion Enacted Budget

  • $2.254 Billion in state programs (includes 2.1 billion for excluded workers and $50 Million for COVID recovery Workforce Initiative)
  • $1.757 Billion in federal grants
  • 60.156 Billion in Unemployment Insurance Benefits