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Those who are actively looking for work face a new reality: While certain industries continue to hire in numbers, those positions available tend to be public-facing roles.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Apr 2020

It’s Worse Than You Think Out There. Maybe Bad Enough for NYC to Borrow to Pay the Bills.

The COVID-19 fiscal crisis has changed much about life in the city. Might it also weaken the prohibition against IOUs?

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jul 2019

Opinion

Opinion: HireNYC Fails to Create Careers for Construction Workers

‘With no real pathway from job training to work, it’s no surprise that so few new construction and development hires were made through HireNYC.’

ByMike Prohaska 0Comments

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Mar 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Loophole Means Criminal Charges Set to be Dismissed Still Upend Lives in NYS

An ‘ACD’ is a common mechanism in our criminal legal system to dismiss and seal all charges. But while pending, the charges are accessible to the public – including employers.

ByMelissa Ader 1Comment

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Dec 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Alarmist Commentary on City Budget Misjudges Responsible Growth

‘For some observers the prospect of slower revenue growth means that the City must tighten its belt and reduce its workforce. Hooverism never dies, does it?’

ByJames Parrott 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Education In Depth Investigations

Missing Teachers: Attendance, Turnover and Staffing Gaps in NYC Classrooms

Across the city, state and nation, students deal with missing teachers every day. It’s a multifaceted problem whose impact on school performance is often overlooked in the debates about education…

ByPatrick Donachie 1Comment

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Sep 2018

Opinion Video

CityViews on Camera: Upstate Cities Need Attention During Campaign ’18

City Limits invited readers to go on camera and explain why the most important issue to them in this election year should matter to us, too. Ocesa Keaton of Syracuse…

ByOcesa Keaton

ByMarc Bussanich 0Comments

24

Sep 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Looking for the Perfect Employees? Partner with Community Colleges

‘The biggest impact in closing the skills gap will ultimately come from businesses partnering directly with local community colleges on workforce development programs.’

ByJeanne Hardy 0Comments

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Mar 2018

Opinion

CityViews: New York Can’t Afford to Become Silicon Valley East

‘When tech companies recruit for their entry-level mid-level jobs, they often recruit from expensive, private universities – elite institutions where few young people like the ones growing up in my…

ByElzora Cleveland 1Comment

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Jul 2017

Economy In Depth

Older Gig Economy Workers Face Unique Challenges

The popular image of a gig economy worker is of a Milennial with little interest in traditional employment. But older workers, who have left or been forced from regular jobs,…

ByArturo Conde 1Comment

Job Seekers Meet Obstacles and Opportunities Amid COVID-19

It’s Worse Than You Think Out There. Maybe Bad Enough for NYC to Borrow to Pay the Bills.

Opinion: HireNYC Fails to Create Careers for Construction Workers

Opinion: Loophole Means Criminal Charges Set to be Dismissed Still Upend Lives in NYS

CityViews: Alarmist Commentary on City Budget Misjudges Responsible Growth

Missing Teachers: Attendance, Turnover and Staffing Gaps in NYC Classrooms

CityViews on Camera: Upstate Cities Need Attention During Campaign ’18

CityViews: Looking for the Perfect Employees? Partner with Community Colleges

CityViews: New York Can’t Afford to Become Silicon Valley East

Older Gig Economy Workers Face Unique Challenges

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