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WATCH ONLINE! Living St. Louis Special: Pathways to Work | bit.ly/3d6kV0m | Hear the results of STLCC’s 2021 State of the St. Louis Workforce Report. Quality jobs, pipelines to equitable opportunity, and transforming our region into an equitable place to live and work.

The presenters and panelists thank you for watching the State of the St. Louis Workforce event this morning, live-streamed from the studios of Nine PBS! Find out more, and download the 2021 full State of the St. Louis Workforce report at stlcc.edu/stlworkforce

What you want to watch this morning at 9 a.m.! State of the St. Louis Workforce event live-streamed from the studios of Nine PBS. Watch online at facebook.com/NinePBS

Due to recent COVID developments, the State of the St. Louis Workforce event on Aug. 11 at 9:00 a.m. will now be a virtual event. In partnership with Nine PBS, we live-stream the event from the Nine PBS studios. Get the live-stream link when available at stlcc.edu/stlworkforce

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US jobless claims rise to 419,000 from a pandemic low (@AP) bit.ly/2WawA9h

New Future of Work Survey: What Will the Post-Pandemic Workplace Look Like? (@sffed) bit.ly/3wSVK8N

Are Labor Shortages Slowing the Recovery? (@AtlantaFed) bit.ly/2VN3AEa

Closing the Job Mobility Gap Between Black and White Americans (@HarvardBiz) bit.ly/3xOgFvd

Post-Pandemic Activity Rebounds, but Many Remain Outside the Labor Force (@stlouisfed) bit.ly/3wR5RuZ

States that ended federal unemployment benefit early saw no clear job gains buff.ly/2UTEC5H

Beige Book: Contacts in the Eighth District continue to report that labor and material shortages are restraining their ability to meet customer demand ow.ly/Bb8w50Fw42S

Poll: The COVID-19 Unemployed (@USChamber) bit.ly/3xyucXv

Pace of U.S. Job Growth Picks Up As Signs Point to Tight Labor Market (@piie) bit.ly/2UDDiE3

Despite June’s Positive Jobs Numbers, Black Workers Continue to Face High Unemployment (@BrookingsInst) brook.gs/2UyHrcd

While strict COVID-19 containment measures by some U.S. states last year may have had a bigger economic impact in the short run, they might have permitted labor markets to recuperate quickly in 2020, often at a faster pace than less-restrictive states ow.ly/8Jc650Furb6

Register now for the 2021 State of the St. Louis Workforce event | August 11, 2021 | bit.ly/3w6Lgm5

Business Should Be Booming — If Only There Were Enough Workers For The Job (@NPR) n.pr/3x9s0pj

Here’s where the jobs are — in one chart (@CNBC) cnb.cx/3wbC2VB

U.S. job openings totaled 9.2 million in May, holding at the prior month’s @BLS_gov series high, while the number of hires dipped to 5.9 million from April’s 6 million #JOLTS ow.ly/hJSP50Fr9ww