I just found this community of women, Red Wine & Blue!
Standing up to extremism and making friends while I do it? Yes, please. Love this so much!
Check them out: social.redwine.blue/s/6v3PxIfp
⚾ Meet me at the ballpark Sep 1 as the Cincinnati Reds play against the Toronto Blue Jays
🎟️ A portion of each ticket sold supports job seekers who visit the Cincinnati-Hamilton County OhioMeansJobs Center for training, career coaching & more
🏟🔗 Buy your tickets or donate ones today! bit.ly/47Fd731
On #Labor Day the Workforce Council of Southwest Ohio kicks off #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth w/ a day at the ballpark! The #Cincinnati Reds will play the Toronto Blue Jays 9/1. A portion of each ticket sold using our unique link will support job seekers in Hamilton County. Buy tix: bit.ly/43tsacq
Everyone deserves access to good jobs. ON RAMP in Syracuse is helping people break into high-wage industries like construction & semiconductors. Check out what our partner in Syracuse has to say about this program. youtu.be/-DSGTLdYu0o...
Efforts to advance equity fuel fairness and shared prosperity. Call it DEI, ESG, or just doing what’s right—diversity efforts still matter. Here's why. www.forbes.com/sites...
Thank you to @repgreglandsman.bsky.social and his team for taking the time to meet with the Workforce Council of Southwest Ohio yesterday to talk about the need for fully funding our public #workforce system!
Better jobs start with better design! Our Job Design Framework helps employers create roles that support workers, improve job quality, and drive business success. Learn how to build better workplaces today: nationalfund.org/job...
While #data about people’s #financial lives are abundant, it can be challenging to identify, access, and use.
Urban's tool helps identify financial well-being metrics across publicly available data sources to ensure #research is based on a holistic understanding of people’s financial lives.
Our director of employer activation, Tom Strong, joined B-Lab to talk about workplace belonging—why it’s more than just a perk and how it drives real impact for workers and businesses. Listen to the conversation here:
"It's a mistake to think of [technology] as following one predetermined path. There are many paths that technology can take."
Hear more from co-director @simonhrjohnson.bsky.social in this 13-minute video from @ineteconomics.bsky.social.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvQj...
Looking for support and strategies to help steer your organization through uncertain times? Join me in #Philadelphia for the International Association for Strategy Professionals' #conference where our focus will be on strategic resilience and adapting planning. Early bird registration ends 3/31
The February issue of @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com @upjohninstitute.bsky.social is online. G. Erickcek @upjohninstitute.bsky.social wrote the introduction, “Creating an Effective Workforce Program Takes a Lot of Work and a Long-Term Commitment.” journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Join me in Philly for this great networking and learning event! Early bird registration ends 3/31. iaspglobalconference.org
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Commentary: Government workers provide vital services providing health care for the young and old, veterans, and disabled; ensuring food and product safety. With federal workers laid off arbitrarily, we will see impacts across our daily lives and economy.
Out tomorrow: our @nuffieldfoundation.org report "Inequalities in Access to Professional Occupations" @clairetyler.bsky.social & Catherine Dilnot
Why are working class & ethnic minority young people underrepresented in professional jobs? Do they not apply? OR do they apply, but just not get hired?
This is a huge victory for federal workers. Unions get it done! www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
Good morning friends🦋Today’s tip: Each Other. We need to stand up for each other whether it is here or in public. If you see something, help, especially in public. The minute we stay silent we lose all. We are stronger together. Believe what you see and don’t let anyone tell you different 🦋🐾🦋🐾
Grassroots movement calls for economic boycott to protest corporate influence
In a new commentary, Health Program Managing Director Monica Valdes Lupi, JD, MPH emphasizes the need for continued hope in the face of chaos and outlines what practical approaches public health leaders are taking to protect the people they serve.
Americans want more Made in USA, here’s how we make it happen:
🔹 Close trade loopholes like de minimis
🔹 Strengthen Buy America laws
🔹 Invest in workforce development
Stronger policies mean more jobs, supply chain security, & a stronger economy.
www.americanmanufacturing.org/blog/the-blu...
Feeling overwhelmed? Struggling to cope with uncertainty? The International Association for Strategy Professionals can help! Join me in Philadelphia for this great strategy event where the theme is adaptive planning & execution! Register by 2/28 for the best rate iaspglobalconference.org
New unemployment insurance claims up 10% (22K) in week ending (WE) Feb 23, to 242k.
Federal layoffs haven't shown up yet as of WE 2/15. Maybe next week, fed govt UI reports a week later.
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🌟Presenting the Shriver Center on Poverty Law’s 2025 legislative agenda!🌟
As we confront unprecedented threats, we’re mobilizing to #DefendDemocracy. Our mission to advance economic & #RacialJustice matters more now than ever.
Here's a snapshot of what we're doing this session: tinyurl.com/jvb273sv
Big win for privacy rights! A federal court just temporarily blocked the Department of Education and OPM from sharing sensitive personal data with the DOGE.
This decision is an important step in protecting workers, veterans, and students from unauthorized data access.
The free-preschool program's benefits are particularly great for the lowest one-fifth income households—more than 10 times the tax costs this group pays for the program, according to an analysis by our Tim Bartik. #Econsky #Edusky
Breaking News: Office of Special Counsel Finds Trump's Mass Firings Unlawful, Recommends Reinstating Probationary Federal Workers
In response to our complaint filed along w/ Alden Law Group, the OSC recommends halting termination of probationary federal employees. The decision is now w/ MSPB who has the authority & precedent to approve the pause of terminations. In the absence of a decision, the pause will take effect on 2/27.
The House Republican budget bill would slash programs like Medicaid and food assistance for children and put millions of Americans’ jobs at risk - all to give a massive tax break to giant corporations and the ultra-wealthy.
Congress must stand with working people and vote no.
BREAKING: U.S. District Court of Maryland issued an order blocking the Trump admin's policy that enables ICE to enter houses of worship indiscriminately to conduct immigration enforcement operations, bringing immediate relief to our clients, representing Sikh, Quaker and Baptist individuals. (1/3)
Doing #nonprofit measurement well is easier said than done.
This new guide provides advice on using the resources your organization already has—or can reasonably add—to overcome challenges and effectively #measure, learn, and improve bspan.org/3EVEn15
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