NYC Workforce Weekly – 12/01/2021
Covid-19 Economic Update: Strong October job growth when Covid-19 infection rates dropped; only a handful of low-paid industries see wage gains despite reports of higher wage offers Labor Peace Agreement Update Policy Update: Bill to Examine Role of Women in Nontraditional Workplaces Introduced to City Council RSVP for Dec. 3: Adrianne Adams on “Meet the […]
CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 11.16.21
COVID-19 Economic Update is a bi-weekly column prepared by economist James Parrott of the Center for New York City Affairs (CNYCA) at The New School, whose research is supported by the Consortium for Worker Education and the 21st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund. Read past installments here. In testimony before the New York State Assembly Hearing on Employment Trends in […]
CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 06.02.21
COVID-19 Economic Update is a bi-weekly column prepared by economist James Parrott of the Center for New York City Affairs (CNYCA) at The New School, whose research is supported by the Consortium for Worker Education and the 21st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund. Read past installments here. April was the third consecutive month of jobs rebounding in New York City […]
CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 05-19-21
COVID-19 Economic Update is a bi-weekly column prepared by economist James Parrott of the Center for New York City Affairs (CNYCA) at The New School, whose research is supported by the Consortium for Worker Education and the 21st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund. Read past installments here. We’ve all seen the “Help Wanted” signs in the windows of our neighborhood […]
NYC Employment and Training Coalition & the Center for New York City Affairs at The New School Release New Report on Challenges Facing Workforce Development Community For Equitable COVID-19 Recovery
Since the start of the pandemic, New York City’s workforce development organizations are seeing anincrease in demand due to unemployment and job loss despite seeing a decrease in City and State funding 2020 saw the worst single-year NYC job decline since the 1930s; NYC jobs are 14 percent below pre-pandemic levels, more than double the […]
NYC Workforce Weekly – 02/24/2021
Announcing Six New Leaders on NYCETC Board of Directors City & State Nonprofit Power 100 Honors NYCETC CEO & 24 Members & Partners CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update: New York City’s economy will not “snap back” in 2021; data so far for the first six weeks of the year bear that out NYCETC Virtual Conference Series Video: […]
CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 02-23-21
COVID-19 Economic Update is a bi-weekly column prepared by economist James Parrott of the Center for New York City Affairs (CNYCA) at The New School, whose research is supported by the Consortium for Worker Education and the 21st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund. Read past installments here. Last year New York City experienced its worst single-year job loss since the […]