Nate McDonald

Deputy director for the Utah Department of Workforce Services

[Christina Davis @CDComms]

I’m grateful for the incredible efforts of @JobsUT staff, too!

[Workforce Services @JobsUT]

We appreciate this recognition from @GovCox of our hard-working staff and the incredible efforts they have made to serve their fellow Utahns during the pandemic. #OneUtah

[Workforce Services @JobsUT]

Largest private sector losses in July 2020:
• Leisure and Hospitality Services: -30,000 jobs
• Education and Healthcare: -6,800 jobs
• Professional and Business Services: -6,200 jobs
#UTecon #utpol #utbiz

[Workforce Services @JobsUT]

Largest private sector gains in July 2020:
• Construction: 7,900 jobs
• Trade, Transportation and Utilities: 3,900 jobs
• Financial Activities: 3,000 jobs
#UTecon #utpol #utbiz

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

#Utah's July 2020 employment report is out. Utah's economy is definitely rebounding but there is still so much more work to be done w/ roughly 72K still unemployed. Job resources are available thru @JobsUT. #utpol

[Bethany M. Hyatt @BethanyMHyatt]

July 2020 #UTecon report: -1.8% job growth; 4.5% unemployment | https://t.co/wdtyx6cgqT | #utpol #utbiz

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

I know this meant a lot to our refugee community that now call Utah home.

[UT Refugee Services @UTRefugeeServe]

50 refugee leaders from 20+ organizations and as many countries of origin recently applauded Gov. Herbert's willingness to increase the number of refugees accepted into Utah. #supportrefugees #utah

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

@erinforslcmayor We appreciate the editorial board’s concerns, but to clarify, the shelter absolutely will not close until the third resource center is up and running.

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

@RobertGehrke @slcpd provides the data. They have a great Compstat online tool that allows you to break it down by district. https://t.co/tr2iEzBvDs

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

Thanks @bmullahy2news for coming to the refugee employment conference and supporting Saad.

[Brian Mullahy @bmullahy2news]

Good friend and former Iraq network anchorman Saad Dukhan, master of ceremonies at #refugeesinmotion conference in downtown Salt Lake.

[Brian Mullahy @bmullahy2news]

Alex Boye, Ambassador to Refugees in Utah, performs at refugee conference this morning.

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

So it is national Public Service Recognition Week #PSRW. I left the private sector seven years ago and started my public service career because ... @RealLanceOlsen @BethanyMHyatt @MelisaStark @JobsUT

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

@KPete801 Ring that bell and celebrate!!!

[Jon S. Pierpont @JonSPierpont]

I want to thank the 95 employers and 10 resource providers that participated in today’s Veterans Job Fair. More than 150 veterans attended and found potential new employment opportunities. #Veterans #UtahPatriotPartners @Utah_DVMA

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

#NASWASUMMIT18 getting started with @sb_sanders doing a group selfie.

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

I am glad to to be here as well. Four days of meetings focused on workforce. First couple days I’m hanging w/ the @NASWAORG Comms Commitee. Listening now to @sb_sanders #NASWASUMMIT18

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

This is an important message to our current workforce and employers.

[Jon S. Pierpont @JonSPierpont]

It’s #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth and with the challenges of a tight labor market, we are asked regularly where is the “hidden workforce?” Here is our response in the @DeseretNews: https://t.co/UFyoCumapP #utecon #utbiz #utpol #WorkforceWednesday

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

Northern Utah County friends, the new @taqueria27 at Traverse Mountain opens tomorrow. It is right next to the Harmon’s. #BestTacos. Congrats Todd and Kristin Gardiner and Neil Mason for opening the 5th #T27. My kiddos and I downed 10 tacos tonight at friends and fam night.

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

@taylormricks @MikeLMower @SpencerJCox Oh no 🤦‍♂️. I’m so embarrassed orrrr can’t stop laughing more like 😂. I just might have watched @MikeLMower approach to take the photo.

[Nate McDonald @natemcd4]

@JonSPierpont @JobsUT @KUTV2News What ... I’m on TV this morning. I prefer @Carrie_Mayne. She’s the real economist.

[Jon S. Pierpont @JonSPierpont]

I’m encouraged to see another extremely positive month for job growth at 3.3%. Our @JobsUT staff are helping employers statewide find quality candidates for their expanding businesses. #UTecon #utpol #utbiz