Suffolk lawmakers passed legislation Tuesday that would bar employers from asking a job applicant’s salary and benefit history during hiring under a bill aimed to reduce pay inequity for women and minorities.The Suffolk Legislature...

Change is in the air.Or, more specifically, it’s in the wind.Wind energy is coming to New York. And that’s good. It’s an important part of the state’s power portfolio in the fight against climate change. We’...

More than 300 school bus drivers, monitors, mechanics and other employees of East End Bus Lines Inc. in Medford have their first union contract, officials said Friday.By a more than 4-to-1 margin, the workers ratified a five-year...

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran signed an executive order Wednesday barring county workers from releasing personal employee data, a measure aimed at preventing outside groups from "luring" workers from unions after a...