New York, March 28 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams will launch Jobs NYC this week, which includes the new Jobs NYC talent portal located at jobs.nyc.gov. The Jobs NYC talent portal is a free digital tool that will serve as a centralized entry point into New York City's vast workforce services, connecting job seekers to career opportunities, free employment services, and occupational skills training, aiming to help improve economic outcomes for all New Yorkers.

The Jobs NYC initiative, chaired by First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright with Deputy Mayors Maria Torres-Springer, Ana Almanzar, and Abbe Williams-Isom as co-chairs, will address persistently high unemployment rates in targeted communities and will also feature hiring halls throughou...