Workforce Weekly Newsletter

“Industry Needs: State of Tech” Event Next Thursday Meet NYCETC’s Inaugural Workforce Policy Strategy Council NYATEP Statewide DEI Initiative: Complete SWEAT Scan by 2/15 Funding Opportunity: William T. Grant Foundation Youth Service Improvement Grants NYATEP’s 2022 Workforce Advocates Town Hall News and Events Partnerships and Collaboration Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read This Week’s “Workforce Weekly” […]

Covid-19 Economic Update: New York’s unemployment crisis stands out among all states; job opportunities evaporate for thousands of young city residents Governor Hochul Delivers Inaugural 2022 State of the State Address, Incl. Workforce Priorities City Council Passes Bill for Salary Transparency Funding Opportunity: 2022 Designed by Community RFP for Non-Profit Community Based Organizations New City […]

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.  While the national jobs report last Friday, January 7, showed a moderate 200,000 […]

Reflecting on 2021 + Looking Forward to Our Work This Year Congrats Mayor Adams and New City Council Members Launching NYCETC’s 2022 Policy Priorities New Report: Covid-19 Federal Relief Funding and Implications for Human Services and Workforce Development Funding Opportunity in Support of Refugee Youth Funding Opportunity: Big Ideas, Bright Cities Challenge News and Events […]

Maria Torres-Springer Appointed as Deputy Mayor for Economic and Workforce Development NYC Parks and NYC DOE Launch New Work Study Program New Working Group Focuses on Advancing Youth Talent Development Funding Opportunity: New York Community Trust RFP News and Events Partnerships and Collaboration Program Recruitment Job Opportunities Read This Week’s “Workforce Weekly” Here

New Report: New York State’s Lagging Recovery From the Covid-19 Pandemic Labor Peace Agreement FAQs “Meet the Candidates for NYC Council Speaker” Series: Program Cancellation + Recordings Funding Opportunity: Small Business Resilience Grants for Covid Recovery Funding Opportunity: New York Community Trust RFP Tonight: Nonprofits Make New York Twitter Town Hall with Senator Chuck Schumer […]

Coalition Appointments to the Mayoral Transition Team New Transition Taskforce to Support Nonprofits via Mayor- and Comptroller-Elect New Statewide Initiative to Help Connect Job Seekers to Employment NYCETC on City & State Economic Development Power 75 RSVP: Justin Brannan & Francisco Moya on “Meet the Candidates for NYC Council Speaker” Two CUNY Schools Launch New […]

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 […]

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 strong October New York City jobs report released November 18 is a […]

Covid-19 Economic Update; Meet the Candidates for NYC Council Speaker; Funding Opportunity: Workforce Development Training Programs

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 […]

NYC Council Speaker Candidate Series; Infrastructure Bill Passed with Workforce Development Provisions; New Report on Equitable Workforce Development Policy for a Changing Climate