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Economy

Data Drop: Trump, Manufacturing and NYC

By Jarrett Murphy | October 26, 2020

The president’s tax cut and tougher trade policies led to a brief rise in national manufacturing jobs numbers. New York didn’t benefit from the bump.

Age Justice

Opinion: Toleration of Age Discrimination Must End. You Can Help End It

By Ray Karlin | October 2, 2020

There’s a role for government officials, employers and workers in ending a very common form of employment discrimination: ageism.

Economy
NYC immigrant community

Drop in Undocumented Immigrants Could Get Steeper Amid COVID-19

By Ana B. Nieto for El Diario | September 18, 2020

The number of undocumented New Yorkers has dropped for three straight years. It’s a development with consequences for the local economy, some experts say.

Economy

Amid Unemployment and Restrictions, Latino Businesses Struggle

By Daniel Parra | September 17, 2020

Nationally, Latinos represent 18 percent of the nation’s workforce, but they are overrepresented in industries that lost thousands of jobs as a result of the economic crisis caused by the pandemic.

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Tough Questions for Industry City in First Council Hearing on Rezoning Bid

By Sadef Ali Kully | September 16, 2020

Councilmembers scrutinized the promise of 15,000 to 20,000 jobs, which depends on hiring decisions that Industry City itself will not control.

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

Opinion: Remember Workers Whose Past Prevents Reaching Potential

By Vivian Nixon | September 6, 2020

‘Rather than promote the pathways to success that fair and equitable employment offers for those with criminal justice histories, the current system bars opportunities at every turn.’

Voices of New York

Unemployed and COVID-Impacted Immigrants Become Street Vendors in Queens

By Gissell Calvo for QueensLatino | August 20, 2020

Some Queens residents who lost work during the pandemic have taken to selling items.

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CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

Opinion: Trump’s Visa Ban Will Hobble NYC’s Recovery

By Brian Kavanagh | August 7, 2020

‘This move could not come at a worse time for the city, which is reeling from the economic blow wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.’

The Coronavirus Crisis

City’s Workforce Nonprofits, In Need More Than Ever, Face Their Own COVID-19 Crisis

By Jeanmarie Evelly | May 26, 2020

While much attention has been paid to the plight of the unemployed, advocates say another crisis is unfolding among the network of organizations that train, support and connect those job seekers with work. These groups face budget cuts while seeing unprecedented need.

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Job Seekers Meet Obstacles and Opportunities Amid COVID-19

By Jeanmarie Evelly | May 5, 2020

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.

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