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Rep. Delgado hears why seasonal visas are lifeline to local employers

Rep. Delgado hears why seasonal visas are lifeline to local employers By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Representative Antonio Delgado traveled to Fly Creek last week to meet with Fly Creek Cider Mill owner Bill Michaels, touring the facility and discussing the challenges confronting small businesses in Otsego County. While the pair discussed topics ranging from President Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure package and supply chain concerns, Rep. Delgado and Mr. Michaels spoke at length about hiring concerns and how the…

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Chamber forum seeks solutions for workforce shortage

Chamber forum seeks solutions for workforce shortage By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Otsego County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Zoom town hall Tuesday, July 27, to discuss workforce needs for small businesses. The participants included Congressman Antonio Delgado, D-19, State Sen. Peter Oberacker, R-Maryland, Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, Assemblyman Brian Miller, R-New Hartford, and Assemblyman Chris Tague, R-Schoharie. The overall sentiments of the Zoom call echoed the reality of a huge problem with understaffing and the difficulties…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: Discuss a sustainable workforce 07-27-21

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, JULY 27 Discuss a sustainable workforce WORKFORCE FORUM – 9 – 11 a.m. Business owners are invited to discuss their employment needs, problems, and how to address them. Each will be given 2 – 3 minutes to discuss with elected officials including Congressman Antonio Delgado, State Senator Peter Oberacker, Assemblymen John Salka, Chris Tague, & Brian Miller. Free, registration for Zoom meeting required. Presented by Otsego County Chamber of Commerce. 607-432-4500 or visit members.otsegocc.com/events/details/2021-workforce-needs-forum-delgado-oberacker-and-assemblymen-salka-miller-and-tague-to-hear-your-thoughts-460…

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This Week — June 3, 2021

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta June 3, 2021 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Education company seeks to fill camp void AllOtsego people: Milford graduate helping with pandemic relief in Nepal Cooperstown & Around City of the Hills Tour Time Inside The Paper Student News Sports Outlaws to return for 2021, home opener June 4 From state title to college hoops, Lambert looks for his shot Perspectives The Old Badger: Automobiles led to the last of…

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Delgado visits Otsego County to tour American Rescue Plan

Delgado visits Otsego County to tout American Rescue Plan By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN — Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-NY19, appeared in Otsego County on Thursday, May 28, to speak about the money the county will receive from the American Rescue Plan, which he help shepherd through Congress. Otsego County receive about $11.5 million, he said, half of which has already been delivered, with the other half to follow within a year. Other county towns and villages will…

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Delgado Votes In Favor Of Debated Equality Act

READ PROS, CONS OF EQUALITY ACT Delgado Votes In Favor Of Debated Equality Act Today, Congressman Antonio Delgado, D-19, voted to pass H.R. 5, the Equality Act, to ensure that all LGBTQ Americans are granted the full protections guaranteed by federal civil rights law. The Equality Act extends anti-discrimination protections not just in the workplace, but in every place – in employment, education, access to credit, jury service, federal funding, housing, and public accommodations. “Our LGBTQ neighbors, friends, and family…

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Kamala Harris Portent Of Future, Delgado Says

CLICK HERE TO WATCH INAUGURATION Kamala Harris Portent Of Future, Delgado Says WASHINGTON – Congressman Antonio Delgado, D-19,  today declared that Vice President Kamala Harris’ swearing-in is “a testament to the promise of our nation and the ongoing perfection of our union.” “Today, little girls and children of color in America watched an Inauguration Ceremony and saw themselves being sworn in to lead our great nation into the future,” Otsego County’s congressman said. His statement continued:…