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BIden conceded that the public remains spooked by spiraling prices for everything from gas to rent that have come with the post-pandemic boom. - Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department showed the unemployment rate at 3.6%, just above the lowest level in a half-century.
- Despite the inflation surge, persistent supply bottlenecks, the damaging effects of COVID-19 and now a war in Europe, employers have added at least 400,000 jobs for 11 straight months.
- JetBlue, headquartered in Long Island City in Queens, already employs 8,000 people in New York City. To fill the additional 5,000 jobs in the Big Apple, the airline will partner with the city to train and hire workers from within the five boroughs.
- Amanda Farias, a first-year lawmaker who represents the Parkchester and Castle Hill sections of the Bronx, ran to victory on that policy platform last year, and while she concedes that actually getting it done will prove more challenging, she’s convinced the political climate is now right.
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- “DNA is thrilled to announce we are representing Eve Jobs,” the announcement reads. “The young Californian is an accomplished equestrian and Stanford graduate, and we are very excited to help her launch her auspicious modeling career.”
- Adams didn’t call out any publications by name, but he appeared to be referring to a Daily News article that laid bare the resistance he ran into from Albany lawmakers when broaching two measures he’s been calling on them to implement for weeks.
- While staggering in their sheer number, the firings were a long time in the making.
- The strong hiring gain, which was unexpected, demonstrates the eagerness of many employers to hire even as the pandemic maintains its grip on the economy.
