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The laws set standard wages for renewable energy jobs, set higher energy efficiency standards and incentivize thermal energy infrastructure and research.
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Alderperson Jorge Defendini said the law will help workers advocate for more equitable pay.
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Broome County Executive Jason Garnar said the facility will bring a couple hundred jobs to the area.
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While New York reportedly added 9,800 jobs in June, there continues to be a labor shortage across the state.
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"Many employers are begging for assistance and what we can do is pair up these individuals and get them the training they need, through state-run programs, with willing employers to help eradicate the spectre of violence by giving them an alternative."
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"It was a cycle that individuals were kind of in the hamster wheel on, and some of them are just getting back to comfortable being in the stores now."
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“If you have a shortage of something, it's because the price is too low. So, if you have a shortage of labor, maybe you should consider paying them more”
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“The best reason to pay people a living wage, from an employer's point of view, is that you're garnering a sense of loyalty from those workers."
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The latest government figures show a net loss of 140,000 jobs in December. What may be surprising is that all those jobs were held by women, especially women of color.
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U.S. employers will be able to require their employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine unless the employee has reasonable medical or religious objections.