Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... citizen. If all eligible immigrants were to naturalize, employment and homeownership rates among eligible immigrants ...
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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)
Release Date:
02/22/2016
Saru Jayaraman, a vocal leader in the food labor movement and founder of Restaurant Opportunities Center United (ROC), has been supported by the Ford Foundation for more than a decade. The New York Times profiles her efforts for restaurant workers.
Council Seeks to Protect Domestic Workers
Release Date:
04/13/2016
A bill would compel the city to enforce labor rules for nannies and home health aides.
NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... she served as equity and inclusion coordinator. Prior employment includes roles at the Lower Manhattan Cultural ...
Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues
Release Date:
10/03/2016
... and women worldwide and her work in youth empowerment and employment ... Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith ...
The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare
Release Date:
05/15/2017
Looking to improve healthcare quality while lowering costs by bringing out the best in doctors, health systems, insurers, patients and employers, the center reports there are many opportunities to transform American healthcare.
A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others
Release Date:
05/23/2017
Newman’s Own was an early adopter of the idea of a philanthropic enterprise. Now, it’s helping to coalesce a new movement.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... the massive outpouring of investment for urban youth and employment . But financial giants are also steady funders in ...
Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great
Release Date:
08/14/2017
If you think your job is more stressful than it should be, you're not alone. Americans work hard, and it takes a physical and mental toll, not to mention that it frequently cuts into personal time, according to a comprehensive survey on working...
Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities
Release Date:
08/17/2017
The rise of resilience — the idea that cities should address climate-related shocks alongside ingrained social issues like failing schools or unaffordable housing — has been positioned as a potential game changer by evangelists like 100 Resilient...
Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans
Release Date:
08/30/2017
Sixty days ago Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took to the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan and announced a top-to-bottom review of the calcified organization that runs the subway system.
Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Carly Zimmerman, a mother and chief executive of Challah for Hunger, argues for paid parental leave.
Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... of connecting the dots between two major issues, youth employment and the need to transition to sustainable ...
High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... smart investments in health, empowerment, education and employment can reduce vulnerability and support young people ...
Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Home care workers do not get paid for every hour of their 24-hour shifts. Recent court rulings could change that fact, and upend an industry
“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... access to quality affordable housing and opportunities for employment , health and wellness, and education... “Arabella ...
NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant
Release Date:
12/14/2018
NYSHealth is supporting projects that amplify the voice of New Yorkers and rebalance the health care system so that patients have more influence over their health and health care.
Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... households. Significant racial disparities also exist in employment , educational attainment, access to healthcare, ...
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What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... workers The role of employers, labor unions, and community- based groups, such as worker centers, in helping to protect ... Yoon , Director of Strategic Partnerships, N ational Employment Law Project Kerri...
Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... the nature of the labor market and public policies on the employment , earnings, and the quality of jobs of American ...