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FIU Jorge M. Pérez Metropolitan Center

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An applied social science research institute focusing on economic development, planning, performance improvement and policy solutions.

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Our research team unveiled the Education and Workforce Development Survey recently during the GMCC’s South Florida Economic Summit. Read the full article here: news.fiu.edu/2024/fiu-and-g…

Our research team unveiled the Education and Workforce Development Survey recently during the GMCC’s South Florida Economic Summit.

Read the full article here: news.fiu.edu/2024/fiu-and-g…
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A new survey by the FIU Jorge M. Pérez Metropolitan Center found that 70% of Miami-Dade County employers believe a lack of qualified candidates in the job market is a main obstacle to fill vacancies. Also, 83% of employers say they are challenged to offer a competitive salary to candidates. The

A new survey by the <a href="/FIUMetroCenter/">FIU Jorge M. Pérez Metropolitan Center</a> found that 70% of Miami-Dade County employers believe a lack of qualified candidates in the job market is a main obstacle to fill vacancies. Also, 83% of employers say they are challenged to offer a competitive salary to candidates. The
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Our research team unveiled the Education and Workforce Development Survey recently during the GMCC’s South Florida Economic Summit 💭 Read more here: ow.ly/kkpy50RizZ0 🔗 #workforcewednesdays

Our research team unveiled the Education and Workforce Development Survey recently during the GMCC’s South Florida Economic Summit 💭

Read more here: ow.ly/kkpy50RizZ0 🔗

#workforcewednesdays
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Honoring Earth Month, we dug deeper into data! Check out our latest partnership with our friends at the Miami Foundation 🤗 Dive into our first Issue Brief, join the conversation, and ignite change here: ow.ly/mHfj50RmAGF

Honoring Earth Month, we dug deeper into data! Check out our latest partnership with our friends at the Miami Foundation 🤗 

Dive into our first Issue Brief, join the conversation, and ignite change here: ow.ly/mHfj50RmAGF
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#didyouknow ❓ 70.2% of employers experienced challenges in finding qualified candidates 🙇 Overall, most employers reported an increase in resignations in the last two years 📈 Read more here: ow.ly/k5WH50RnxOC 🔗 #workforcewednesdays

#didyouknow ❓
70.2% of employers experienced challenges in finding qualified candidates  🙇
Overall, most employers reported an increase in resignations in the last two years 📈

Read more here: ow.ly/k5WH50RnxOC 🔗

#workforcewednesdays
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The best time to prepare for hurricanes is BEFORE hurricane season begins. Avoid having to rush through potentially life-saving preparations by waiting until it’s too late ⛈️ #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong NOAA

The best time to prepare for hurricanes is BEFORE hurricane season begins. Avoid having to rush through potentially life-saving preparations by waiting until it’s too late ⛈️ 
#HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong  <a href="/NOAA/">NOAA</a>
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Save the Date ❗ Join us on May 30 at 11am as JPMC experts define the pillars of economic resilience and introduce a dashboard for tracking and comparing the effectiveness of the local economic development policies 📈 Register here ➡️ Go.fiu.edu/ResilienceDash…

Save the Date ❗

Join us on May 30 at 11am as JPMC experts define the pillars of economic resilience and introduce a dashboard for tracking and comparing the effectiveness of the local economic development policies 📈

Register here ➡️ Go.fiu.edu/ResilienceDash…
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As a U.S. Census Bureau-designated Census Information Center (#CIC), we had early access to #populationchange data in #Florida cities from 2020 to 2023 👀 #FIUMetroCenter #FIUJPMC #populationgrowth #populationdecline #Miamidade #Broward #Palmbeach

As a <a href="/uscensusbureau/">U.S. Census Bureau</a>-designated Census Information Center (#CIC), we had early access to #populationchange data in #Florida cities from 2020 to 2023 👀

#FIUMetroCenter #FIUJPMC #populationgrowth #populationdecline #Miamidade #Broward #Palmbeach
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Happening now ! In celebration of National Small Business Month, the #MiamiDade Office of Innovation and Economic Development (OIED) is hosting the Makers Marketplace, a special event dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs 🛍️🧾 Don't miss out!

Happening now ! 

In celebration of National Small Business Month, the #MiamiDade  Office of Innovation and Economic Development (OIED) is hosting the Makers Marketplace, a special event dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs 🛍️🧾

Don't miss out!
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🚨 Webinar alert 🚨 Join us on May 30 at 11am (next week❕) as JPMC experts define the pillars of economic resilience and introduce a dashboard for tracking and comparing the effectiveness of the local economic development policies 📈 Register here ➡️ Go.fiu.edu/ResilienceDash…

🚨 Webinar alert 🚨

Join us on May 30 at 11am (next week❕) as JPMC experts define the pillars of economic resilience and introduce a dashboard for tracking and comparing the effectiveness of the local economic development policies 📈

Register here ➡️ Go.fiu.edu/ResilienceDash…
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Happy #PrideMonth! Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 #Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan (Library of Congress) 💭 We're researching the needs of Miami-Dade's LGBTQ+ community 🔎 Swipe 👉 for a sneak peek of our survey findings 👀

Happy #PrideMonth! Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 #Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan (<a href="/librarycongress/">Library of Congress</a>) 💭

We're researching the needs of Miami-Dade's LGBTQ+ community 🔎
Swipe 👉 for a sneak peek of our survey findings 👀
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#Didyouknow ❓ There is little to no data on Miami's #LGBTQ+ community. Studying the LGBTQ+ community in #MiamiDade is crucial to understand needs and gaps, and what we can do to address the two ✨ Swipe to learn more 🤗

#Didyouknow ❓ There is little to no data on Miami's #LGBTQ+ community. 
Studying the LGBTQ+ community in #MiamiDade is crucial to understand needs and gaps, and what we can do to address the two ✨

Swipe to learn more  🤗
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To the fathers and father figures in our lives, Happy Father's Day 🤗 Swipe 👉 for more on fathers across the #UnitedStates and #MiamiDade, and on gender differences in parenting 💭 U.S. Census Bureau

To the fathers and father figures in our lives, Happy Father's Day 🤗

Swipe 👉 for more on fathers across the #UnitedStates and #MiamiDade, and on gender differences in parenting 💭
<a href="/uscensusbureau/">U.S. Census Bureau</a>
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On June 19, 1865—nearly two years after the Emancipation Act was passed - the last 250,000 enslaved African Americans were freed. Now, we recognize this day as #Juneteenth, reflecting on the journey to freedom and celebrating the incredible achievements of Black Americans.

On June 19, 1865—nearly two years after the Emancipation Act was passed - the last 250,000 enslaved African Americans were freed. Now, we recognize this day as #Juneteenth, reflecting on the journey to freedom and celebrating the incredible achievements of Black Americans.
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📣 North Miami Beach residents! 📣 We want to hear from YOU! We're partnering with the CityofNMB to obtain resident feedback that will inform city priorities 🔎 Available in English, Español, and Kreyòl 👉 go.fiu.edu/NMB2024

📣 North Miami Beach residents! 📣
We want to hear from YOU! We're partnering with the <a href="/CityNMB/">CityofNMB</a> to obtain resident feedback that will inform city priorities 🔎

Available in English, Español, and Kreyòl 👉 go.fiu.edu/NMB2024
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📣 Happening next week! 📣 Register for our upcoming webinar, where experts will discuss the 2024 hurricane season, findings from the latest Hurricane Preparedness and Mitigation poll, and disaster preparedness for people experiencing homelessness ⛈️ go.fiu.edu/HurricaneSeaso…

📣 Happening next week! 📣

Register for our upcoming webinar, where experts will discuss the 2024 hurricane season, findings from the latest Hurricane Preparedness and Mitigation poll, and disaster preparedness for people experiencing homelessness ⛈️

go.fiu.edu/HurricaneSeaso…
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Check out our new infographic on the counts and characteristics of South Florida's in- and out-migrants. Two takeaways: 1. Miami-Dade is experiencing a population loss, and 2. In-migrants have significantly higher incomes than current residents. #FIUMetroCenter #FIUJPMC

Check out our new infographic on the counts and characteristics of  South Florida's in- and out-migrants.
Two takeaways: 1. Miami-Dade is experiencing a population loss, and 2. In-migrants have significantly higher incomes than current residents.
#FIUMetroCenter #FIUJPMC