Apparently normal. The right to carry arms. Time for real action.

The skilled trades can connect young folks to opportunity and to supporting clean energy efforts. Pass it on! 😎🛠️🫒marketplace.org/2024/04/05/eff…

💥Applications for the 2024 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence are now open!💥

$1.5 Million in cash prizes to 25 outstanding U.S. public high school skilled trades teachers and their programs. Apply by May 3!

Learn more: hftforschoolsprize.org

Not sure if your eligible to #vote ? If you’re a resident of California and meet the requirements listed above, then you’re good to go! Once you're registered, visit sos.ca.gov/elections/poll… to find your nearest polling location. Every vote counts!

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Countering Racial Bias with Empathy

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#bias #transformingbias #inclusion #change #healthcare #diversity #diversity andinclusion #education #MedEd #IBRM

📢 #FHEducators check out this opportunity from New York Historical Society & NEH application deadline is March 5

#USHistory #WomensHistory

Low pay and being overworked are the top reasons that eighty five percent of K-12 educators are considering a job change, according to a 2023 Education Week Research Center survey.
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At this week’s Walgreens shareholder meeting, the company will face a vote on an unusual proposal—to pay a living wage. Read more in the latest from our Rick Wartzman Fast Company. fastcompany.com/91016323/insid…

Congrats to Ava DuVernay for directing Origin, a phenomenal film that charts a global map for how we understand race in America both historically & present day. It’s a reminder to challenge censorship to tell the #StoryOfUs . This is a must see film!

Women and Minorities Bear the Brunt of Medical Misdiagnosis kffhealthnews.org/MTc5OTIzNg via @kffhealthnews 'Women and racial and ethnic minorities are 20% - 30% more likely than white men to experience a misdiagnosis' #healthdisparities

If you are one of 208,000 workers currently owed $163m in back pay, the Department of Labor has launched a website to help you get those wages.

Under the President Biden administration, the U.S. Department of Labor is an agency that works for working people, not corporate interest. webapps.dol.gov/wow

To stay competitive in today's workforce, individuals must proactively engage in #reskilling and #upskilling . Learn more in this Inc. piece: inc.com/entrepreneurs-…

Minimum wage increased yesterday for nearly half of all U.S. states: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, HI, IL, ME, MD, MI, MN, MI, MO, NB, NJ, NY, OH, RI, SD, VT, WA, and Washington, DC.

Half of all U.S. states will raise their minimum wage in 2024 - but is $16 an hour enough to live on? Check out what Rick Wartzman of Bendable Labs has to say: video.snapstream.net/Play/9EjC6u0Gu…

Mapping Police Violence finds more than 1,200 people have been killed by police so far in 2023, surpassing last year’s record for deadly police violence. Police killed more people in America this year than any other year in recent history. mappingpoliceviolence.us

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Only 3% of estimated funding for U.S. high school and middle schools is spent on Career Technical Education, according to a story by Rick Wartzman in Fortune and Capital & Main titled “College for All Has Failed America. Can It Be Fixed?” fortune.com/2023/12/14/col…

What's New in the The Wall Street Journal's 2023 #Drucker #ManagementTop250 ? Read the latest from our Rick Wartzman & Kelly Tang. wsj.com/business/metho…

.Derek Tran is running for Congress in one of the most competitive races in the country. Go give him a follow to help him flip California's 45th!

#JobAlert #Fellowship Applications are open for the ProPublica two-year Ancil Payne Reporting Fellowship. Throughout the program, the fellow will take on a mix of short-, medium- and long-term stories.
Apply by Nov. 27.
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