Tag: workforce
Suite Talk: Margaret Nunziato, executive director of Westchester Independent Living Center
"We have multiple programs that assist people with work readiness," Nunziato said.
‘Needle moving in right direction’ for CT manufacturers
“Workforce development begins in kindergarten," says Kelli Vallieres, executive director of the newly-formed Connecticut Workforce Development Unit. "By talking with them at such a young age about what they’re interested in, you can find the fire that sparks their interest."
Trader Joe’s publishes Covid rates among workforce
Trader Joe's had 1,250 positive cases reported over the past eight months.
Data show many Hudson Valley residents depend on NYC for jobs
More than 24% of Hudson Valley residents who work, commute to their primary jobs in New York City, according to a report from Marist...
State-required minimum wage in Westchester going up
The minimum wage required to be paid under New York state law by businesses in Westchester goes up to $13 per hour as planned...
Bridgeport ranks second nationally for percentage of seniors in workforce
The study found average household income for Bridgeport’s 65-plus residents was $57,488.
Westchester County Association becomes a force in workforce development
The Westchester County Association is making workforce development a key area of activity following its success in managing the four-year, $9.8 million Jobs Waiting...
Andi Gray: Instill passion in your workers
WE HAVE CONCERNS REGARDING OUR SALES AND SERVICE PEOPLE. WE NEED TO SEE MORE INTENSITY AND PASSION. HOW DO WE HELP THESE PEOPLE GET...
CT immigrant households earn nearly 14 percent of all state income
New data finds 36,028 Connecticut-based immigrant entrepreneurs who generate $1.1 billion in income.
Community colleges address the workplace language barrier
By Jeanne Maloney and Ann Rubenzahl
New York has a rich history of welcoming immigrants, and is one of the six states in the U....
Column: No more drama in the workplace
Setting the ground rules for acceptable and unacceptable behavior in an office is essential.
Elderly workforce expected to grow
More than a quarter of men and 16 percent of women living in Connecticut who are over 65 are working, which gives Connecticut the fifth-oldest workforce in the country, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
Workforce investment boards stretch resources to meet demand
Retraining agencies stretch resources to meet demand