From the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Center for Workforce and Economic Opportunity (CWEO): The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented economic slowdown and record numbers of layoffs. Even casual economic observers have seen reports of millions of workers filing claims for unemployment insurance – but how has this varied from state to state and […]
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MAX Leadership Network Focuses on Fostering Racial Equity with Partnership for Southern Equity
During our April virtual convening of our MAX Leadership Network, we heard from Nathaniel Smith from the Partnership for Southern Equity about how racial inequities impact the workforce and considered questions for how we can collectively work to address them. Smith provided a highly insightful presentation filled with evidence-based data from several expert sources that […]
MAX ALERT: LinkedIn Releases February 2020 Workforce Report on Hiring Trends in Metro Atlanta
With access to insights from over 167 million workers in the U.S. with LinkedIn profiles and more than 20,000 companies in the U.S. that use LinkedIn to recruit, the business and employment-oriented service company’s LinkedIn Workforce Report is a monthly report on employment trends in the U.S. workforce. According to LinkedIn, over 3 million jobs […]
MAX ALERT: LinkedIn Releases November 2019 Workforce Report on Hiring Trends and Skills Gap in Metro Atlanta
With access to insights from over 165 million workers in the U.S. with LinkedIn profiles and more than 20,000 companies in the U.S. that use LinkedIn to recruit, the business and employment-oriented service company’s LinkedIn Workforce Report is a monthly report on employment trends in the U.S. workforce. The report includes localized information for 20 […]