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    On the Future of Work — and Workers

    Ford Foundation Oct 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, talks about how the future of work must be tied into people and equity, rather than focusing solely on technology.…

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    Child Labor in America’s Tobacco Fields

    The Atlantic Oct 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Although today tobacco picking is done by machine, much of the rest of the production is done by hand. Surprisingly, there has been little attention or…

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    Exploring New Teacher Recruiting Strategies

    Education Dive Oct 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With a decline in the enrollment in teacher education programs and an increase in demand for new teachers, Education Dive explains that school districts are exploring new…

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    Employee Education is Key to Lowering Healthcare Costs

    The Colorado Springs Business Journal Oct 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jessica Kuhn at The Colorado Springs Business Journal explains how focusing on employee education and providing wellness programs can help employers cut down on healthcare costs. ·How can…

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    Improving Student Teaching Methods

    Education Dive Oct 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · To improve current student teaching methods, Education Dive explains that student leaders need guidance from experienced teachers and support from the district to succeed. In addition,…

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    Why Family Caregiving Matters For Paid Family and Medical Leave

    AEI

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Sarah Jane Glynn argues that the Family and Medical Leave Act does not give enough attention to family caregiving as a form of paid medical leave.  •…

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    Creating An Upskilling Certification Program

    EdTech Times Oct 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Partners Healthcare and Southern New Hampshire University are creating an upskilling certification program for participants either currently enrolled in college or for individuals who want to return…

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    Examples When Women Got Paid a Lot Less Than Men for the Same Job

    Global Citizen Oct 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In examining the current status of the gender pay gap, Global Citizen points to prominent examples of female actresses, pundits and other personalities who got compensated…

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    This Job Training Program Wants To Add Diversity To Silicon Valley

    Fast Company Oct 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • SVAcademy is an accelerated job training and apprenticeship program that was created to increase diversity in tech sales and business development in Silicon Valley.  • How can Silicon Valley…

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    Why Raising the Minimum Wage Won’t Kill Restaurants

    The New Food Economy Sep 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A counterintuitive pitch about the tip credit and minimum wage for restaurant workers is being aired at public hearings across the country. But, as The New Food…

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    Most Common Questions from Generation Z College Graduates to Employers

    Fast Company Sep 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Employers need to prepare for the incoming Generation Z college graduates because they are asking questions that indicates the job market is tilted in their favor.…

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    CommunityShare: Public Cloud of Social Capital and Connection

    The Christensen Institute Sep 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An online platform called CommunityShare helps students make connections to local businesses, networks, and universities to create opportunities for beneficial interaction. • Why is it important…

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