1. Long Island’s Economy & Labor Market: A Brief Overview Presented by: Mark J. Grossman Commissioner’s Long Island Regional Representative Labor Market Information prepared by: Michael Crowell Senior Economist

3. Peak in current downturn: 8.3% (Feb 2010) Mar ‘11: 7.1% Peak in 1992: 8.3%

5. Mark Grossman begins job at the NYS Department of Labor

6. Long Island Region Labor Market Briefing May 2011

9. Growing Industries on Long Island, 12 Months Ending May 2011 Hospitals + 1,700 Food Services and Drinking Places + 1,300 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation+ 1,200 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities + 800 Social Assistance+ 800 Ambulatory Health Care Services+ 600 Credit Intermediation & Related Activities+ 500 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods + 400 Department Stores+ 400 Specialty Trade Contractors+ 200 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Gds+ 200 Real Estate + 200 Food and Beverage Stores + 100 Broadcasting (except Internet)+ 100

10. http://labor.ny.gov/stats/lon

11. www.labor.ny.gov

14. http://www.nyjobzone.org

21. www.labor.ny.gov

22. Long Island’s Economy & Labor Market: A Brief Overview Presented by: Mark J. Grossman Commissioner’s Long Island Regional Representative Prepared by: Michael Crowell Senior Economist