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Geographic Imbalance in Buffalo's Workforce Raises Inequality
The Buffalo News
Data shows Buffalo, NY experienced private-sector growth during the 2010s, but new jobs were disproportionately filled by suburban residents. City residents became more likely to work outside of Buffalo.
Buffalo Co-Lab Awarded Erie County Anti-Poverty Grant
ILR Buffalo Co-Lab to provide recommendations for policy changes that can be made by county government that result in more residents living in adequate housing.
In honor of the 125th anniversary of Buffalo’s own, President Grover Cleveland, signing the law establishing the federal Labor Day holiday in the U.S., ILR Buffalo Co-Lab has released a new report.
Russell S. Weaver, PhD, has been named Economic Geographer, Senior Extension Associate, in the ILR Buffalo Co-Lab. Russell has a M.A. in Economics and a Ph.D. in Geography from SUNY at Buffalo.