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St. Louis, Missouri
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WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
.@Time Magazine has named St. Louis one of the “100 World's Greatest Places for 2021,” citing our "reinvigorated downtown" and local stops that any person living in or visiting St. Louis should go to. More: bit.ly/3iKtRe7 #STLMade
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
States that ended federal unemployment benefit early saw no clear job gains buff.ly/2UTEC5H
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
Beige Book: Contacts in the Eighth District continue to report that labor and material shortages are restraining their ability to meet customer demand ow.ly/Bb8w50Fw42S
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
While strict COVID-19 containment measures by some U.S. states last year may have had a bigger economic impact in the short run, they might have permitted labor markets to recuperate quickly in 2020, often at a faster pace than less-restrictive states ow.ly/8Jc650Furb6
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
U.S. job openings totaled 9.2 million in May, holding at the prior month’s @BLS_gov series high, while the number of hires dipped to 5.9 million from April’s 6 million #JOLTS ow.ly/hJSP50Fr9ww
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
U.S. labor force participation rate was unchanged in June at 61.6%. It has remained in the 61.4% to 61.7% range since June 2020, according to the release from @BLS_gov ow.ly/gSVP50Fo1LX
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
In June, the U.S. #unemployment rate was little changed at 5.9%. The underemployment rate, which includes people marginally attached to the labor force and those working part time for economic reasons, declined to 9.8% ow.ly/9MyN50Fo1Lt
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
Two factors contributed to the high unemployment rate among women during the pandemic: child- and elder-care issues and less-secure part-time jobs ow.ly/8uxe50FkmGE
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
The cost of racial, ethnic and gender disparities in the labor market affects everyone. How much could each U.S. state’s economy have gained if such gaps were closed? ow.ly/VRTF50FkmNp
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
Is this the fastest economic recovery on record? Check out the FRED Blog for a comparison of the current and past recessions ow.ly/hnWt50FkmQW
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
The US has 106 million workers who have built capabilities thru experience but are often unrecognized bc they don’t have a 4-year degree. These workers will be crucial for future economic competitiveness & a more equitable economy requires their success.
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WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
U.S. labor force participation rate edged down to 61.6% in May from 61.7% in April. For May’s participation rates by age, race, education and other categories, see FRED: ow.ly/k27350F3oRs
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
In May, the unemployment rate declined to 5.8% from April’s 6.1%. The underemployment rate, which tracks those marginally attached to the labor force and people working part time for economic reasons, dipped to 10.2% from 10.4% ow.ly/x21H50F3n3A
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
REMINDER - The St. Louis Community College - Forest Park & Dellwood Vaccination Centers ARE OPEN & offer all 3 vaccines:
✅Johnson & Johnson
✅Pfizer
✅Moderna
▶️REGISTRATION IS *NOT* REQUIRED!
▶️IT'S FAST AND FREE!
#GetVaccinated MOStopsCOVID.com
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
Is it possible to glean how much immigrants contribute to the economy based on their educational attainment?
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WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
REMINDER - The @STLCCForestPark Vaccination Center offers all three vaccines:
✅Johnson & Johnson
✅Pfizer
✅Moderna
▶️You choose!
▶️REGISTRATION IS *NOT* REQUIRED!
▶️IT'S FAST AND FREE!
▶️THERE IS NEVER A CHARGE TO BE VACCINATED!
#GetVaccinated MOStopsCOVID.com
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
Employment up in all 50 states over the year ended April 2021 go.usa.gov/x6x3w #BLSdata
ALT Change in nonfarm employment by state, April 2020 to April 2021, seasonally adjusted
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
Manufacturing represents $39.8 billion of Missouri’s $332.1 billion economy! Learn more about manufacturing and other industries in Missouri at meric.mo.gov/industry-resear…. #MoWorkforce #WorkforceWednesday
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
According to the St. Louis Fed’s price pressures measure, there’s a 61% probability that #inflation will average more than 2.5% over the next 12 months ow.ly/s0Kt50EQNha
WorkforceSolutionsGroup@StLouisCommunityCollege retweeted
New research: Some workers have a tougher time finding stable employment, and their different outcomes can’t easily be explained by demographics ow.ly/6EPp50EPXYc
