In recent months, the President and Congress have passed bills that represent four phases of stimulus. The first bill, the "Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act," deploys $8.3 billion. It largely focused on providing funds to … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Chris Young, Accenture, Reviewed Federal Stimulus and Its Implications
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MAX Minutes with Mike Carnathan, Atlanta Regional Commission, Focuses on Economic Impacts of COVID-19
Every day we hear about the economic disruptions associated with COVID-19 and the shutting down of businesses. Questions arise regarding how these disruptions are felt across industries, which residents are most impacted, and where to place our priorities for economic recovery. … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Mike Carnathan, Atlanta Regional Commission, Focuses on Economic Impacts of COVID-19
MAX Minutes with Mike Carnathan, Atlanta Regional Commission, to Focus on Economic Impacts of COVID-19
MAX will host the next MAX Minutes webinar with Mike Carnathan with the Atlanta Regional Commission on Friday, May 8th, 9:00 AM. Every day we hear about the economic disruptions associated with COVID-19 and the shutting down of businesses. Questions arise … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Mike Carnathan, Atlanta Regional Commission, to Focus on Economic Impacts of COVID-19
MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Launches Unemployment Claims Monitor for the U.S.
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 … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Launches Unemployment Claims Monitor for the U.S.
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 … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Focuses on Fostering Racial Equity with Partnership for Southern Equity