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I was born to fly. Being a pilot was my great ambition from childhood. When I was playing with my friends, every time I was trying to be a pilot, making my hands look like wings. When I saw “Top Gun,” I was always trying to be cool like him.
Legislation in effect Nov. 1 sets equitable hiring precedent for local governments across the country NEW YORK — For over 3 million foreign-born New Yorkers — especially women and immigrants of color — the search for a fair-paying job in the U.S. is one of the biggest challenges they will
- Topics: New York, News, Resources for Employers
WARSAW — Upwardly Global, the Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI), the Ukrainian House, and a coalition of partners are teaming up to support the economic resilience of 1,000 displaced Ukrainian women in Poland with job coaching, job readiness, language, and technical skills training, and wrap-around services such as childcare. Over
- Topics: News, Press Releases
Transformative legislation signed into law promises to address employment barriers for professional immigrants, refugees WASHINGTON — Upwardly Global commends the signage of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act, transformative legislation that highlights the untapped potential of professional immigrants and refugees in the American workforce. In a systemic recognition
Fortune 500 executives, media personalities commit nearly $1 million to building an inclusive workforce during night to remember NEW YORK — Upwardly Global — the leading national nonprofit helping immigrants and refugees restart their careers in the U.S. — hosted its “Equity in Action: Beyond Welcome” gala on Wednesday, October
Upwardly Global, the premier national nonprofit uplifting immigrant and refugee inclusion to the U.S. workforce, has now helped place over 9,000 job seekers into skill-aligned roles with starting salaries of $67,000 on average. For over 20 years, Upwardly Global’s peer-to-peer job training program has recognized and uplifted the pool of