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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…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Comunidades de habla hispana Economy

En medio del desempleo y las restricciones, las empresas latinas luchan

A nivel nacional los latinos representan el 18 por ciento de la fuerza laboral de todo el país, pero fueron sobrerrepresentados en varias industrias que perdieron miles de empleos a…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Remember Workers Whose Past Prevents Reaching Potential

‘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.’

ByVivian Nixon 2Comments

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Sep 2020

Economy

Black and Latino Workers Still Seeing Higher Unemployment

The rates have fallen since their May highs, but the gap with Whites remains wide.

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Aug 2020

Comunidades de habla hispana Economy News

Los trabajadores hispanos y afroamericanos enfrentan las mayores pérdidas de empleo a lo largo de la pandemia

Según las últimas cifras del departamento de trabajo del estado de Nueva York, el Bronx, el condado con mayor número de hispanos, tiene la mayor tasa de desempleo de todo…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jul 2020

Podcasts

Fewer Than 10% of NYC Office Workers Expected Back This Year

‘We have flattened and contained the virus better than almost any place in the country,’ says Partnership for New York City chief Kathy Wylde, ‘but there still is a deep…

ByAnika Chowdhury

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jul 2020

Economy News

NYC Faces ‘Deep and Enduring Unemployment,’ Says Report

As the third phase of reopening starts next week, an analysis of unemployment data points to a long road ahead for the city’s economic recovery.

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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May 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Stop Taxing Unemployment Benefits

‘Millions of New Yorkers receiving unemployment insurance benefits (UI) will be faced with one of UI’s absurd and counter-intuitive realities – the money is taxable by the federal and state…

ByToni Kamins 1Comment

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May 2020

Uncategorized

Job Seekers Meet Obstacles and Opportunities Amid COVID-19

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.