America is seeing an unprecedented number of people quitting their jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in December alone, nearly 6 million workers left for something better. The "Great Resignation" . . .
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If preliminary data for November hold true, Summit and Portage counties have never had this few unemployed workers in 25 years of recordkeeping at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. "But it can be a little bit . . .
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Northeast Ohio is set to receive the bulk of funding from Industry Sector Partnership grants awarded by the state's Office of Workforce Transformation that are aimed at improving workforce outcomes . . .
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A new survey on the labor force in Northeast Ohio aims to find out why employers have struggled to hire since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Where Are . . .
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — No one seems to know how to solve the labor shortage, but the Fund for Our Economic Future is embarking on an important step to find solutions . . .
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CLEVELAND — Boosting the workforce to where it was pre-pandemic continues to be a challenge for industries nationwide. Data from the National Women’s Law Center said in November, the women’s labor force . . .
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While Northeast Ohio went through a spike in the unemployment rate during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, just as the rest of the country did, people in the region . . .
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An employer research study has been commissioned by the ConxusNEO Board of Directors to understand employer experience in recruiting and retaining talent since the onset of the pandemic. In partnership . . .
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SOUTH AKRON — Akron Public Schools (APS) and Acme Fresh Market have partnered to form the Acme Fresh Market Academy of Innovation and Industry at Kenmore-Garfield High School, located at . . .
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Akron is among eight American cities awarded a national grant this month to tackle economic disparities that experts say widened along racial lines during the pandemic. The National League of . . .
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