Workforce Weekly Newsletter

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 rebound stalled again over the summer after steady gains from January […]

Covid-19 Economic Update; Applications open for NYCETC Workforce Policy Strategy Council; One-time bonus for human services providers

Applications Open for NYCETC Workforce Policy Strategy Council; ISNYC Releases NYC Mayoral Recommendations & Report on Workforce Funding System

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.  Our previous Economic Update called attention to the unemployment benefits cliff facing 750,000-800,000 […]

Governor Hochul Signs Four Bills on Workforce Safety and Wages; Inclusive Growth Blueprint: A Model for Equitable Development in NYC; Executive Order 77: Face Covering Requirement for City Contracted Employees

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.  Payroll employment data released August 19th showed that New York City’s rebound stalled […]

Inclusive Growth Blueprint Launch; Governor Cuomo Resigns; CNYCA’s COVID-19 Economic Update

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.  A strong national jobs report on the first Friday in August and a […]

Expanding Pathways to Employment Act; Applications open for the Excluded Workers Fund; Digital.NYC Redesign Survey

Member RSVP: Industry Needs: Brooklyn + Staten Island; Newly Released Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC.

RSVP: How AI Technology Affects Hiring; Member RSVP: Industry Needs: Brooklyn + Staten Island; Human Services Career Advancement Scholarship Information Session

RSVP: How AI Technology Affects Hiring on July 22; Digital Inclusion Asset Survey.