There were more than 106,000 federal employees in New York’s major metro areas as of December, the most recent month for which data is available from the state Labor Department. That’s about 1.2% of the total nonfarm payroll in those areas. Nonfarm payroll includes both private employers and government agencies, but not the military.

Democrats are being asked to bring guests to Trump's Tuesday speech who have been harmed by the president's first weeks in office.

A federal judge ruled Saturday that President Donald Trump's administration had unlawfully fired the head of a federal watchdog agency and blocked his removal from the office, court documents show.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week.

A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action

NYS corrections officers who have been on a prison guard strike for two weeks could now lose their jobs and their health care.