Friday, November 17, 2017
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, November 17, 2017
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Manufacturing output is growing in Ohio. Currently 20 percent above pre-2009 levels, the Ohio manufacturing sector has been investing in technology with productivity expected to increase by 75 percent by 2025 for the 18 counties of Northeast Ohio.
However, the increased production doesn’t necessarily mean increased employment. Why? Automation. The Bureau of Labor Market predicts manufacturing jobs...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020, 10:30 a.m.
The "Great Equalizer" Myth: Race, Class, and Coronavirus
The crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic is exposing the harsh reality of America's racial, health, and economic disparities. In cities across the United States — from New York and Los Angeles, to Detroit and New Orleans — black...
Friday, April 17, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
How Will the Coronavirus Reshape Democracy?
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted life across the globe, profoundly affecting supply chains, healthcare, and the economy. The pandemic has also disrupted democracy and governance at a time where liberal democracy was under threat from a worldwide rise in authoritarianism. Attempting...
Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
Youth Forum: The State of Cleveland Sustainability
In Our Common Future, released in 1987, sustainable development is defined as development that "meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." According to NASA, we can no longer avoid climate...
Tuesday, April 14, 2020, 10:30 a.m.
Reimagining Journalism: Local Journalism in Crisis
On April 3, Advance Publications announced the layoffs of 22 Plain Dealer reporters, citing the ongoing financial challenges of producing a daily newspaper. Four days later, on April 7, 10 of the remaining 14 reporters were told they would be...
Friday, April 10, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
Maintaining Economic Health During a Crisis
Loretta J. Mester took office on June 1, 2014, as the 11th president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Dr. Mester began her career as an economist at the Philadelphia Fed in 1985, and has been...
Wednesday, April 08, 2020, 10:30 a.m.
How to Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Family Life Under COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed life as we know it. Statewide "shelter-in-place" orders, the closing of schools and nonessential businesses, and limiting social interactions with family and friends may be vital to preserving our physical health, but are likely...
Friday, April 03, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
How Cleveland is Responding to the Coronavirus Crisis
During the past couple of weeks, Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton have signed a number of orders to curb the spread of coronavirus, including a “stay-at-home" order that took effect at 11:59 p.m....
Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 10:30 a.m.
Historic Relief? Breaking Down the CARES Act
Passing both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the CARES Act is the largest stimulus package out of Capitol Hill ever, providing more than $2 trillion in economic relief to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Its components include stimulus...
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