New legislation could ease CPA shortage in New York

New York State increases unemployment benefits by more than $300 per week, pays off federal unemployment trust loan

Unemployment benefits in New York will go up by more than $300 per week starting in October, thanks to legislation recently approved in Albany. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday joined the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council (HTC), AFL-CIO, to celebrate the passage of state legislation that pays off the nearly $7 billion federal Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund loan and raises the longtime cap on jobless benefits for workers in New York. The labor win is…

New legislation could ease CPA shortage in New York

A bill could cut grad school from the equation to fill a growing shortage in the accounting field.