08.31.2015 Business Riverhead’s July unemployment rate lower than in 2014 The unemployment rate in Riverhead continues to drop compared to last year, according to this month’s statistics released by the county Department of Labor, Licensing and Consumer Affairs.
04.17.2014 Business Feds: Riverhead restaurant owes $160K to underpaid employees Crystal Garden Buffet in Riverhead has agreed to pay back a dozen employees more than $160,000 combined over the next year-and-a-half after failing to comply with federal labor laws.
09.27.2013 News Special Report: A dwindling workforce for local farmers Constantine Curup’s life as a farm worker would hardly be considered enviable. The Guatemalan immigrant left his family in 2002 to work in the fields of Long Island. “It’s...
02.06.2013 Business County Department of Labor holds its ‘first’ East End job fair The Suffolk County Department of Labor held a job fair at the County Center in Riverhead Tuesday, an event county officials were calling the first of its kind on...
10.23.2012 Business State: Suffolk unemployment up slightly from this time last year Unemployment is slightly up in Suffolk County from this time last year, according to statistics released Tuesday by the state department of Labor. The unemployment rate at the end...
