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A coalition of business leaders is calling on Albany to reform the state's Scaffold Law. Joe Benedict is the Executive Director of the Buffalo…
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Western New York business leaders are praising the passage of workers’ compensation reforms in this year’s state budget.On Wednesday morning, State…
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The pro business group Unshackle Upstate is out with its rankings of state legislators who are seeking re election in November. For the most part,…
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Lobbying for and against the minimum wage is intensifying at the State Capitol, with just over two weeks to go until the budget deadline.Union workers…
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An upstate business group is seeking tax cuts for small businesses in the New Year, and opposing Governor Cuomo’s plan to phase in a minimum wage hike to…
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Supporters of paid family leave in New York say they hope 2016 will be their year, but business groups are urging caution.A measure to allow all workers…
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The pro-business advocacy group Unshackle Upstate has listed its agenda for 2015. While the group's leader says Albany has done some good things, more…
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An upstate pro business group is out with ratings for the Senate and Assembly, and finds, not surprisingly, that more liberal Democrats are at odds with…
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The fallout from Governor Cuomo’s new alliance with the progressive Working Families Party continues at the Capitol, with those who say they represent…
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The Buffalo Niagara Partnership is endorsing the New Economic Revitalization Agenda proposed by Unshackle Upstate, a plan that looks to cut taxes and…