Nick Beadle, Robert Kight - Jun 17, 2024
The Biden administration is funding innovative new strategies to removing barriers to good jobs in rural America.
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New tools to help rural workers get good jobs
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Avoiding elder financial abuse
Lisa M. Gomez - Jun 14, 2024
In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, tips for avoiding elder financial abuse and protecting retirement, health and other benefits.
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All we really need to know we learned on the farm: A Pride Month celebration
Sora Song - Jun 12, 2024
ODEP’s Beth Loy shares her experience growing up in rural West Virginia seeking other people like her — a gay person living with anxiety. It was those early years that instilled in her the desire to thrive.
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Gender-based violence and harassment is a workplace safety and health issue
Wendy Chun-Hoon, Jim Frederick - Jun 12, 2024
We’re sharing five take-aways from the Women’s Bureau and OSHA webinar series on gender-based violence and harassment as a workplace safety and health issue.
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Rumo a uma economia global verde para os trabalhadores
Thea Lee - Jun 04, 2024
As políticas climáticas centradas nos trabalhadores ajudam a construir comunidades resilientes, apoiam as famílias trabalhadoras na proteção das crianças contra a exploração e constroem um futuro de energia limpa e sustentável para todos.
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Add partnership to your shopping list!
Darnice Marsh - Jun 03, 2024
How a 50-year-old labor-management partnership between the UFCW and 9 employers in the retail food industry helps keep stores running and shelves stocked.
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Não espere que algo ruim aconteça!
Dave Kearns - May 31, 2024
As tragédias geralmente nos lembram do que é importante e das medidas simples que poderiam ter sido tomadas para evitá-las. Pratique a segurança hoje e todos os dias no trabalho.
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Empowering LGBTQI+ workers: 7 key workplace protections and resources
Richard Brown - May 31, 2024
Our agency champions LGBTQI+ rights, ensuring workplace safety and respect with protections like FMLA leave, nondiscrimination policies, and resources on restroom access and mental health.
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Holistic path to success for Delaware students
Michael Trupo - May 31, 2024
The Pathways program helps students overcome the barriers that prevent them from pursuing education and careers.