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New study finds number of remote workers grew 500% during pandemic

POSTED ON Aug 17, 2020

Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, "Post-pandemic Growth Opportunity Analysis of the Meetings Market," forecasts that the number of remote workers post-COVID-19 will be 500% greater compared to the pre-pandemic number, creating a massive demand for video mee

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial Begins

POSTED ON Aug 17, 2020

Research Centers of America in southeastern Florida has announced that the independent research site is now conducting COVID-19 vaccine trials, implemented under Operation Warp Speed (OWS), which aims to deliver 300 million doses of a safe, effective vaccine for CO

Companies and Industries Hiring – What Job Seekers Should Know

POSTED ON Aug 13, 2020

CareerBuilder, a human capital solutions company, says the pandemic's impact is far from over and rehiring is not happening equally.  Unemployment rates by demographic for July were 9.2 percent for men, women (10.5 percent), White workers (9.2 percent), Asian work

Latinos Are Transforming Cultural Connections During COVID-19

POSTED ON Aug 12, 2020

As COVID-19 news and health information began to dominate our lives, the mobile phone became a mainstay of connectivity. According to a new study, the smartphone serves as a conduit for Latino essential workers to stay in touch with their families, networks, and tr

CHCI hosts discussions on engagement with the Afro-Latino community

POSTED ON Aug 11, 2020

During the first week of August, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) announced its premier “Diálogos: Standing up to Racial Injustice” event. The webinars were spread over two days and moderated by Marco A. Davis, president and CEO of CHCI.

CHCI announces dates for its Leadership Conference and Awards Gala

POSTED ON Aug 10, 2020

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI), which provides educational programs and services to students and young Latino leaders, has announced events that will kick off Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. According to the CHCI, the virtual awards gal

High-Tech Sunday Season 1 Episode 6 feat. BEYA Alumni Chair

POSTED ON Aug 08, 2020

At a time when digital information is more critical than ever, Career Communications Group’s (CCG) High-Tech Sunday podcast is showcasing topical issues in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) against the backdrop of universal moral principles. Hi

While they were busy making plans, Covid-19 happened

POSTED ON Aug 07, 2020

Career Communications Group, producer of the BEYA STEM Conference, contacted several award-winning students for their take on the pandemic, and how COVID-19 affected their summer plans. Michael spent his summer participating in an internship program with NASA Je

The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050

POSTED ON Aug 06, 2020

Almost a decade after it was reviewed in Hispanic Engineer & Information Technology magazine, we take a look back at Joel Kotkin's "The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050," and his insights on the nation's diversity surge, workforce and environmental challe

Make a Connection Today and Make It Count

POSTED ON Aug 05, 2020

You are not alone if you feel uncomfortable in a group of people you do not know, and the prospect of talking to strangers terrifies you. The key to overcoming these feelings is to “just do it," advised one professional at a recent science, technology, engineerin

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