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Solving worker shortage — key issue at NJ Chamber summit
Clip: 4/14/2022 | 3m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Some attendees said better training needed for young people before entering workforce
It’s considered one of the largest business events in the state -- the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce annual summit in Atlantic City. Set against the backdrop of a city still recovering from pandemic losses, business and government leaders gathered this week to discuss major issues, including how a worker shortage is plaguing the state, starting with the travel and tourism industry.
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Solving worker shortage — key issue at NJ Chamber summit
Clip: 4/14/2022 | 3m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
It’s considered one of the largest business events in the state -- the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce annual summit in Atlantic City. Set against the backdrop of a city still recovering from pandemic losses, business and government leaders gathered this week to discuss major issues, including how a worker shortage is plaguing the state, starting with the travel and tourism industry.
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Advocates call for $1B in aid for undocumented workers
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Clip: 4/14/2022 | 2m 49s | 'We’re still in the pandemic and we’re still struggling' (2m 49s)
First lady Tammy Murphy sees progress on maternal mortality
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Clip: 4/14/2022 | 3m 46s | 'There’s a lot of indicators that things are going in the right direction' (3m 46s)
NJ Transit approves plan to give riders a fare card by 2024
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Clip: 4/14/2022 | 1m 19s | People could buy and refill the cards at train stations and stores around the state (1m 19s)
Poll: Little support in NJ for reinstating COVID-19 mandates
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Clip: 4/14/2022 | 1m 10s | Monmouth poll also shows residents still give Murphy high marks for pandemic response (1m 10s)
Reentry Corp highlights combat trauma, other issues for vets
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Clip: 4/14/2022 | 2m 58s | Some 8% of people incarcerated in New Jersey are veterans (2m 58s)
Second half of Child Tax Credit requires filing tax return
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Clip: 4/14/2022 | 3m 37s | Even if people earn less than standard deduction and don’t technically have to file return (3m 37s)
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