Author: Stephanie Birmingham

12.15.20

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 12.15.20

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.  The employment data analysts use to track current-year labor market trends are based […]

12.09.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 12/9/2020

Watch, Tweet + Testify: Today’s NYC Council Hearing on Workforce Development and Combating Unemployment NYC Inclusive Growth Initiative: Application Deadline Extended to December 16 NYCETC Applications for Board of Directors Due December 16 Funding Opportunity: Elevate Initiative Mayor Launces Pandemic Response Institute as Part of COVID Recovery New HSC Guide: Contracting for Human Services Providers […]

12.02.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 12/2/2020

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update: The COVID-19 dark economic winter is fast approaching NYC Inclusive Growth Initiative: Applications Due December 11 + Help Us Recruit Emerging Leaders NYCETC Accepting Applications for Board of Directors NYC Council Hearings in December incl. Oversight Hearing on Workforce Development and Combating Unemployment NYCETC Welcomes Two New Team Members Mayoral Fireside Chat […]

12.02.20

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 12.02.20

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.  Like the second wave surge in new cases, the near-term economic outlook is […]

11.18.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 11/18/2020

Member Spotlight: Henry Street Settlement NYC Inclusive Growth Initiative Launch + Applications Open Until December 11 MOCS Updates on Indirect Funding Initiative:  Final Deadline is December 1 COVID Testing Guidance for Employers NYS Launches Free Coursera Platform for New Yorkers Mayoral Fireside Chat:  Maya Wiley on November 19 News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read […]

11.16.20

Key NYC Nonprofits Launch The Inclusive Growth Initiative

New coalition will develop a plan for equitable recovery with a focus on economic development, workforce training, and affordable housing NYCETC, ANHD, and RPA will select a 15-person steering committee representative of the diversity of New York City to develop an agenda for inclusive economic growth NEW YORK, NY – (November 16, 2020) – The […]

11.11.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 11/11/2020

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update: NYC residents received $30 billion in unemployment benefits from March through October, but those payments will soon shrink as CARES Act benefits expire NYS Announces $4.3 Billion in Budget Cuts NYC Council Hearings: November Mayoral Fireside Chat: Maya Wiley on November 19 News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read Here

11.06.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 11/04/2020

NYC Nonprofits Turnout: Tell Us Your GOTV Data + Join Long-Term Working Group Prevailing Wage for Human Services Workers Legislation Introduced in City Council NYC Council Passes Bill Expanding NYC’s Law Regulating Emissions From Large Buildings Mayoral Fireside Chat: Loree Sutton on November 5 News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read Here

10.30.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 10/28/2020

NYC Nonprofits Turnout: Launch + Call to Action CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update: Taxi and app-dispatch trip volume back to 50% of pre-pandemic level, but uneven Member Spotlight: Hot Bread Kitchen NYC Launches Small Business Resource Network Mayoral Fireside Chat:  Loree Sutton on November 5 NYCETC is Hiring News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read […]

10.30.20

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 10.30.20

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.  An Oct. 27th front-page story in The New York Times cited our estimate that between […]

10.21.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 10/21/2020

Mayor’s Office of Contract Services Releases Digital Process for City Council Discretionary Contracting Mayoral Fireside Chats:  Loree Sutton on November 5 + Kathryn Garcia Announced for January 17 Funding Opportunity: Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund SBA Simplifies PPP Loan Forgiveness Application for Loans of $50,000 or Less Robin Hood’s Power Fund Elevates Nonprofit Leaders of Color Reopening […]