More than 70 million Americans with arrest records face barriers to find work or a decent place to live.
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Raising the Minimum Wage Is a Health Issue, Too
The Conversation Mar 25, 2023Congress just missed one of its best shots at improving health when the Senate failed to advance a bill that would have raised the minimum wage to US$15 an hour.…
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Advocating for a Living Wage for Childcare Workers
EdSource Mar 24, 2023Child care providers and employees have kept our economy going during a time when the government, businesses and families have been focused on COVID-19 “rescue.” Now, as we move to…
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NYC’s Plan to Expand CTE
Chalkbeat Mar 20, 2023NYC is beefing up career programs in education, technology, business, and health care. Officials are also offering hundreds of paid, three-year apprenticeships.
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Gender Equity in India’s Workforce: What Will it Take?
FSG Mar 20, 2023India is home to over 350 million working-age women, of which 128 million live in urban areas. Yet only 20% of working-age urban women are participating in the workforce. Increasing…
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How Can Higher Education Offer More Workplace Skills?
EdSurge Mar 17, 2023Today’s high school graduates are increasingly questioning whether higher education is worth it, and that’s pushing colleges to rethink the value they …
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How Employers Can Increase Employee Wellness
Christensen Institute Mar 17, 2023Improving the world through disruptive innovation.
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Health Care Workers are Frazzled – And Poor Sleep May Turn Stress into Poor Mental Health
The Conversation Mar 15, 2023Disturbed sleep can worsen depressive symptoms of health care workers whose jobs come with high levels of emotional labor and work-family conflict.
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How the Great Resignation Impacted Nonprofit Organizations
Blue Avocado Mar 13, 2023To understand how resignation trends impacted nonprofits, look below the headline figures to understand employee motivations.
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Some States Are Pushing to Bring Back Child Labor
Inequality.org Mar 13, 2023Rather than offering wages attractive to adults, employers want lawmakers to push teens into some of the most dangerous jobs in the country.
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The Gender Pay Gap for Women Health and Care Workers
Global Citizen Mar 11, 2023The majority of women in the workforce earn less than men for performing the same work — and a new report found that for health and care workers, the discrepancy…
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Paid Sick Leave Policy Can Help Increase Cancer Screenings
Futurity Mar 11, 2023More people in the US get cancer screening when employers are mandated to provide paid sick leave, research finds.
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