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Mayor Greenberg and other community leaders cut ribbon at new Shively location of The Spot
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Mayor Greenberg and other community leaders cut ribbon at new Shively location of The Spot

On Friday, September 27, Mayor Craig Greenberg joined community leaders, District 3 Metro Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright and Shively Mayor Maria Johnson, as well as participants from The Spot: Young Adult Opportunity Center, to officially announce the opening of its new location.

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Spotlight on Job Quality
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Spotlight on Job Quality

Labor Day is celebrated to recognize the “social and economic achievements of American workers.” So in celebration of the American worker, and those within the Louisville region in particular, this post will cover job quality. As stated in the KentuckianaWorks mission, dignified work is that which satisfies needs, creates value, and inspires hope.

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Research from UK measures impact of Code Louisville participation
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Research from UK measures impact of Code Louisville participation

Researchers from the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics have measured the impact of participation in Code Louisville. The study found that Code Louisville participants experience higher levels of employment and higher earnings three years after enrollment in the program.

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