New York Gov. Hochul Announces 18,000 Jobs For Asylum Seekers
View Source | October 3, 2023 8:52 am
- Democrat New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced 18,000 new jobs for eligible asylum seekers and migrants as New York City faces an influx of more than 125,000 people.
- Hochul said the state’s Department of Labor has identified more than 18,000 private sector job openings at 379 companies across the state who have identified roles that could be filled by individuals with legal work status since first beginning assessment and outreach on Aug. 24.
- About 24% of the job openings are in accommodation and food services with 90 businesses, according to the governor office’s breakdown.
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