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Another major retailer is planning on laying off workers and closing stores in New York State.

Poor sales are the reason, spokesperson says

ShopRite Supermarkets will soon be a thing of the past in the Capital Region.After being in the area for a little more than a decade, the grocery chain announce

MOREHEAD CITY — There are still free COVID-19 testing kits available at the Carteret County Health Department, according to County Health Director Nina Oliver.

Republic Steel employees in Hamburg found out Thursday they were laid off indefinitely. The steel plant on Route 5 shuts down for now, with work shifted to Mexico.

MOREHEAD CITY — The Carteret County Consolidated Human Services Board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14 in the County Health Department conference room. Public comment will be taken

The open house will run from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the IowaWORKS office in the Omni Centré Business Mall, 300 W. Broadway, Suite 13.

LE MARS -- Plymouth County will withdraw from a multi-county Workforce Development association. The Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 during its Tuesday meeting to exit the Workforce Development Chief...

By Tom Lawrence Staff writer LE MARS -- A multi-county Workforce Development effort is failing, according to a Plymouth County supervisor. It was intended to assist unemployed people through education...

While the WARN Act is a federal policy, some states have adopted their own versions to protect employees.