Author: Stephanie Birmingham

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 […]

10.14.20

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 10-14-20

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 latest data on initial unemployment claims for regular State unemployment insurance released […]

10.14.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 10/14/2020

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update: COVID-Caused Economic Hardships Broadly Felt & Rising Mayoral Fireside Chat:  Scott Stringer Tomorrow + Maya Wiley Announced for November 19 Deadline Extended: Reopening Survey for Workforce Organizations NYCETC is Hiring!  COVID Alert NY Funding Opportunity: Strengthening Communities through Recovery Building Trades & Workforce Providers Form  Apprenticeship Readiness Collective News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job […]

10.07.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 10/07/2020

NYCETC Member Spotlight: Emma’s Torch NYS Receives $18M Federal Grant to Train Workers and Support Entrepreneurs During and After Pandemic Due This Friday: Reopening Survey for Workforce Organizations Upcoming Mayoral Fireside Chat: Scott Stringer NYC Council Hearings Schedule Mayor de Blasio Signs Bills to Expand Paid Sick Leave Protections for Workers News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities […]

09.30.20

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 09.30.20

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 the first installment here.  New York City has continued to recover jobs, but the pace of […]

09.30.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 09/30/2020

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update:  Only 29% of lost jobs regained, some industries continuing to reduce jobs; pace of private job recovery slowing NYCEDC Releases 7 Reports on Exploring Paths to an Inclusive Workforce in NYC, including Bridge Programs NYS Announces New Career Pathway Training Partnerships Program for HVAC and Heat Pumps Reopening Survey for Workforce Organizations Invest […]

09.23.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 09/23/2020

Member Spotlight: Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) Reopening Survey for Workforce Organizations NYCETC Testifies at Green New Deal for New York Rally and Council Hearing on Intro 1947 Funding Opportunities: Incumbent Worker COVID-19 Recovery Training – Addendums Posted Blue Ridge Labs 2021 Fellowship: Applications Open News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read […]

09.18.20

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update – 09.18.20

This is the first installment of a regular NYC Workforce Weekly COVID-19 Economic Update prepared by economist James Parrott of the Center for New York City Affairs (CNYCA) at The New School. COVID-19 Economic Updates will appear every other week. 3 prominent takeaways of the COVID-19 economic impact in NYC at 6 months The job and business impact […]

09.18.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 09/16/2020

CNYCA’S COVID-19 Economic Update: 5 Industries with NYC Job Declines Much Greater than Nationally NYCETC Announces Formation of Business Advisory Board Member Spotlight: StreetWise Partners NYS Announces $9 Million Awarded to 66 Organizations as Part of Workforce Development Initiative Funding Opportunities: Incumbent Worker COVID-19 Recovery Training NYC Council Hearings Schedule NYCETC is Hiring! Video of NYCETC Mayoral Fireside Chat with […]

09.15.20

NYCETC Announces Formation of Business Advisory Board

New York, NY (September 15, 2020) – Today, the New York City Employment and Training Coalition (NYCETC) announced the formation of the NYC Workforce Business Council, NYCETC’s business advisory council. Thanks to an investment from JPMorgan Chase, the Council will serve the critical function of ensuring NYC’s workforce development sector is industry informed. Chaired by […]

09.09.20

NYC Workforce Weekly – 09/09/2020

Member Spotlight: NPower Tomorrow: Mayoral Fireside Chat with Eric Adams NYCETC Featured in BK Reader Article on Racial Disparities in Wages NYCETC is Hiring! News, Events & Professional Development Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read Here