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Job-seekers at a job fair in the Newsday

How many jobs in your field are there on LI?

Long Island had 9,000 more jobs in March 2019 than it did a year earlier.

Data Nassau vs. Suffolk: Where is the population shifting?
Suffolk County experienced a fifth year of population loss in 2018.
4/17/19
Data Latest LIRR on-time performance up vs. 2018
The LIRR did better in March 2019 than in March 2018 across every branch, with
4/16/19
Education Search state ELA exam opt-out rates by district
At least 75,512 Long Island public school students in grades 3-8 opted out of taking
4/12/19
Data Fallen troops from LI who served in Afghanistan, Iraq
Here are the names of American service members from Long Island who have died in connection with the wars in Afghanistan or Iraq.
Long Island School immunization levels on Long Island
Health officials recommend that a school or school district have an immunization rate of 97
4/8/19
Education How much state aid will your school district get?
The State Legislature has approved a plan for slightly more than $3 billion in aid
4/10/19
Suffolk Suffolk payroll: Over $1B paid to nearly 13,000
Suffolk County paid 12,777 workers a total of $1,068,566,930 in 2018, an increase of 2.5
4/16/19
Nassau Nassau County 2018 payroll
Nassau County paid 15,867 employees or former employees a total of $1,018,356,526.52 in 2018, a
3/18/19
Data Did your supermarket have violations?
See what grades inspectors gave to the places where you shop for food.
Data See the latest unemployment rates in your area
Long Island's unemployment rate for February 2019 was 3.7 percent, down 1.1 percentage points from
4/16/19