In the heat of summer, forget the violence and embrace the community
06/18/2019 - 09:42
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Summers in the city should be remembered for fun and opportunity, not violence.
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Summers in the city should be remembered for fun and opportunity, not violence.
Tech's dire need for diversity
06/12/2019 - 13:30
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Philadelphia is a “minority majority” and our leaders must unleash the potential inherent in our youngest residents.
La apremiante necesidad por diversidad en la industria tecnológica
06/12/2019 - 13:17
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Filadelfia es una “mayoría minoritaria” y nuestros líderes deben liberar el potencial inherente en nuestros residentes jóvenes.
Don’t miss these National Immigrant Heritage Month events in Philadelphia
06/04/2019 - 16:10
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From festivals to community conversations, Philadelphia celebrates immigrants and New Americans this June.
The business case for climate action — in Philadelphia and beyond
06/04/2019 - 14:59
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At the national level, and here in Philadelphia, businesses that range from the corner mom-and-pop shops to large corporations are raising the alarm about climate change.
Empowering local teens at the first-ever Rise and Dream Philly Teen Conference
05/17/2019 - 11:57
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The conference will aim to help local teenagers build a sense of identity and help them be better prepared to find solutions to the daily issues they encounter.
La ola Latinx señala un cambio político en la política de Filadelfia
05/16/2019 - 13:27
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Una marea de candidatos no tradicionales se ha extendido por todo el país, con un claro objetivo: cambiar el panorama político.
Latinx wave signals political shift in Philly politics
05/16/2019 - 12:15
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Across the country, a tide of non-traditional candidates has been on the rise, the purpose: to change the landscape of politics.
Anthony H. Williams apuesta por convertirse en alcalde de Filadelfia
05/15/2019 - 11:13
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Según el Senador del estado, Williams, la incapacidad de la administración del alcalde para entender en su totalidad a las comunidades diversas, sumado a un indice de 26% de pobreza lo llevan a desafiar a Kenney en las elecciones primarias del partido democártico este 21 de mayo.
Anthony H. Williams' bid to become Philadelphia Mayor
05/14/2019 - 12:49
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State Sen. Williams cites a static 26 percent poverty rate and the inability of the Kenney administration to fully understand communities of color in Philadelphia as reasons why he's challenging the Mayor in the Democratic primary election on May 21.
Former Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz’ challenge to Jim Kenney in the Democratic primary election
05/13/2019 - 11:55
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Alan Butkovitz is running against Jim Kenney in the Democratic primary election because he believes the mayor has demonstrated a “very limited” vision for the City of Philadelphia in his first term.
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney visits AL DÍA Newsroom
05/13/2019 - 09:00
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In an exclusive interview with AL DÍA News, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney opens up about his blue-collar upbringing in South Philly, his passionate support for the city’s burgeoning immigrant population, and the transforming local political landscape.
Is it dawn or dusk for Philadelphia?
04/26/2019 - 10:52
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It is not the new skyscrapers going up, but rather the quality and quantity of people we may attract to live or work in them which will define the fate of our city in the 21st Century. Philadelphia is, no doubt, rebounding. But is it dawn or dusk what we see in the horizon?
The city’s hiring practices must advance to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse Philadelphia community
04/25/2019 - 07:25
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A recent report by the Office of the Controller reveals that the city must do more to create a workforce reflective of the diversity of the population it serves.
Angel Cruz speaks on Democratic primary election clash with Maria Quiñones-Sánchez
04/24/2019 - 13:15
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State Representative Angel Cruz recently spoke with AL DÍA about his showdown with rival Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez in the Democratic primary election on May 21.
Campus Philly produces in retaining and building diversity in the city and the workforce
04/19/2019 - 14:59
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A couple weeks after their Young, Smart and Local Conference, Campus Philly remains committed to helping the diverse population in Philadelphia find opportunities to launch their career paths in the city.
Latino professionals and entrepreneurs kick off "Networking Season" at the Pyramid Club
04/19/2019 - 01:32
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The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held its first networking mixer of the year at the exclusive Pyramid Club in the heart of Philadelphia's Center City Business district.
President & CEO of the PA Convention Center speaks on workforce diversity, AL DÍA Philadelphia Diverse City Career Fair
04/15/2019 - 17:57
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The Pennsylvania Convention Center has hosted the AL DÍA Philadelphia Diverse City Career Fair since 2005, sharing the principles of diversity in the workforce.
Twenty nine years of raising money to support life-sustaining services to those living with HIV
04/10/2019 - 18:01
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Action Wellness' signature event, Dining Out For Life, has raised millions of dollars in efforts to help end HIV.
El futuro de Philly depende de su fuerza laboral
04/10/2019 - 16:46
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A menos que los CEOs de esta ciudad se lo tomen en serio, el sueño de convertir a Filadelfia en una "ciudad global" se retrasará considerablemente.
Philadelphia's future hinges on true diversity of its workforce
04/10/2019 - 16:37
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Unless the CEOs of this town take it to heart, the dream of turning Philadelphia into a “Global City” will be considerably delayed.
Campus Philly to hold first-ever Young, Smart and Local Conference
04/02/2019 - 11:14
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The conference is designed to inform and engage leaders on the best practices pertaining to talent growth and attraction.
Rebuilding lives a donation at a time
04/01/2019 - 22:45
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Proceeds from the annual event goes to support the Red Cross House located in University City
Warming souls and hearts through the power of generosity
03/31/2019 - 23:36
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The Garces Foundation held its seventh annual "Think Local, Give Local" benefit to support the immigrant communities within Philadelphia
NBC/Telemundo tapped as exclusive TV partner for AL DÍA Diverse City Career Fair 2019
03/29/2019 - 19:30
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The official TV partner of the 18th Annual AL DÍA Philadelphia Diverse City Career Fair can help further promote the need for the diversity in the city to extend out to the workplace.