/tags/ohio-economy Ohio economy en-US Copyright Tue, 29 Aug 2023 07:48:00 GMT /news/2023-08-29/appalachians-are-disconnected-from-the-workforce-some-think-a-federal-employment-program-could-help More than 150,000 working-age Central Appalachian residents aren’t in the labor force. The Ohio River Valley Institute says that makes it ripe for a federally subsidized workforce program. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 07:48:00 GMT /news/2023-08-29/appalachians-are-disconnected-from-the-workforce-some-think-a-federal-employment-program-could-help Kendall Crawford /news/2023-08-07/ohio-researchers-predict-the-most-critical-job-skills-as-ai-gains-traction As technology disrupts the job market, Ohio University researchers are using machine learning to predict which occupational skills will be most important in the state’s future. Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:00:00 GMT /news/2023-08-07/ohio-researchers-predict-the-most-critical-job-skills-as-ai-gains-traction Kendall Crawford /government-politics/2020-03-20/coronavirus-is-wreaking-havoc-on-ohios-economy Thousands of Ohioans are being laid off as businesses have temporarily shut their doors due to efforts to prevent the spread COVID 19. Matt Roberts stood… Fri, 20 Mar 2020 19:14:54 GMT /government-politics/2020-03-20/coronavirus-is-wreaking-havoc-on-ohios-economy Jo Ingles /government-politics/2018-01-03/new-plan-floated-to-equalize-local-government-funding A study released in 2016 showed rural areas are disproportionately poor, uneducated and pay high relative costs for crime and disability because of the… Wed, 03 Jan 2018 19:46:36 GMT /government-politics/2018-01-03/new-plan-floated-to-equalize-local-government-funding Jo Ingles