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Proposals from Long Island aim to make job training more available to veterans and people with disabilities.

Concern about the vaping epidemic among teens has fueled interest in Soter Technologies' vape detection units, its CEO said.

Dozens of customers have not retrieved their fur coats from an Oceanside retailer after the owner died and their furs were removed.

The rate is still at historic lows, but the recent increases could mark an "inflection point" for the local employment market, a Labor Department analyst said.

Learning that 'extravagant' does not have to be about money -- it can be about the way you spread your love around.

Businesses and nonprofits that suspect they've been scammed will get free help from expert-led teams of grad students from SUNY Old Westbury next semester.

For factory jobs, more training is needed than in the past, and in the retail and service sectors, employers are turning to higher pay and signing bonuses, polls find.

Here are some of the people who have made recent job changes. They are family, friends, neighbors, colleagues from across Long Island.

Nassau prices climbed 2.4%, to a median of $537,500, MLS numbers show.

Experts say the pressures facing retailers, combined with the shortened number of days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, will lead to more and earlier promotions for shoppers.