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Dr. Angela Jackson opened C2ER’s panel entitled Gender, Race, and Ethnicity: The impact of COVID-19 on the Labor Market Recession and Recovery. Dr. Jackson has led New Profit’s Future of Work Initiative, a movement seeking to close the career-readiness gap for Americans from low-income backgrounds. She recently launched a $6 million Future of Work Grand […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mary Bohman, Acting Director and Deputy Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Dr. William Beach, Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and Dr. Ron Jarmin, Acting Director of the U.S. Census Bureau, gathered at the 61st Annual C2ER Conference and LMI Institute Forum’s Federal Partners Panel event to discuss […]
Continue ReadingLast Chance to Register For The Conference Here are a few reminders of why you should attend this year……. #1 Expand Your Professional Horizons #2 Stay Up-to-Date With Trends in Your Industry #3 Influence the Data Products you Depend on #4 Be the First to Hear Association Updates #5 Network With Your Peers Can You […]
Continue ReadingUnveiling Our Plenary Panels 47 Days Till The Conference Monday Tuesday The COVD-19 Dashboard: An Example of Collaboration in Charlotte State and regional collaboratives across the US have since worked together to find alternative indicators to keep up with the fast pace and ever-evolving conditions since the pandemic. The Charlotte Regional Research Collaborative created The […]
Continue ReadingThree Ways to Get Connected at the Conference This year’s conference provides lots of ways for you to meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and foster connections to span your professional career. #1 Use the Whova app You will be able to see all the attendees and reach out via message. You can also […]
Continue ReadingUnveiling Our Preliminary Keynote Speakers Monday Tuesday Welcome Keynote Kelly Schulz, Secretary Maryland Department of Commerce Tuesday Tuesday Economic Outlook Keynote Dr. William Spriggs, Professor, Howard University AFL-CIO Chief Economist Wednesday Thursday Tracking the Impact of COVID-19 on Businesses Eric Canada, CEO Blane Canada, Ltd. Hudson Riehle, Senior VP National Restaurant Association Thursday Thursday Workforce […]
Continue ReadingTop 5 Reasons to Attend the 2021 Annual Conference Using Data Visualizations!
Continue ReadingThe Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) and the Labor Market Information (LMI) Institute are currently soliciting proposals for the next annual conference and forum, which will be held virtually June 7 – 11, 2021. The theme this year is The Great Pivot: Reinvention for Recovery and Resilience. Below is information on this year’s conference and details on how to submit […]
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