Latest posts tagged with #SystemicBarriers on Bluesky
Alderman Gregory is challenging the inequities in cannabis-grant contracts that exclude applicants with felony records, urging for reforms that ensure fair access for all.
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#SpringfieldSangamonCounty #IL #SystemicBarriers #CommunityAccess #SpringfieldCannabis #CitizenPortal
A lack of resources is not a moral failing. When advocating for a client, remember that barriers are systemic, not individual. Shift the narrative away from client deficit and onto system responsibility. 🏛️
#SocialWork #Advocacy #MacroPractice #SystemicBarriers
To show real impacts, follow the gap-fillers reporter April Simpson suggests. #Midwives + community clinics. A ride-along in rural West TN/KY revealed #prenatalaccess hurdles & hostility reported during hospital transfers. Find the frontline providers to surface #systemicbarriers. #Webinar #Medicaid
Workplace injuries: Why immigrants take longer to recover
#Quebec #Canada #Immigrants #Racism #Discrimination #SystemicBarriers #Compensation #ImmigrantWorkers #Health #WorkersRights #WorkplaceSafety #Rehabilitation #Injury #Intercultural #QC #Immigration
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Overcoming the Systemic Barriers to Energy Abundance #PJM #EnergyAbundance #SystemicBarriers #UtilityProfits #PJMscandal #RenewableRevolution
Massachusetts is taking a bold step towards better mental health support for mothers, especially in marginalized communities, with a groundbreaking new bill aimed at enhancing perinatal care.
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#MA #CitizenPortal #MentalHealthSupport #SystemicBarriers #CulturallyCompetentCare
Tompkins County is making waves by revamping its diversity, equity, and inclusion policy, promising a more inclusive workplace and addressing systemic barriers head-on.
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#TompkinsCounty #NY #EquityInclusion #CitizenPortal #TompkinsCountyDiversity #SystemicBarriers
13/31 April 2024: The government dismantled vaccine distribution to 500-600 community clinics, restricting supply to just 20-25 locations.
This created massive access barriers right as the threat was materialising.
#VaccineAccess #SystemicBarriers
“Everyone has the opportunity to pull themselves up by their bootstraps.” – Ben Carson, Republican. This neglects the systemic barriers that hinder many from succeeding. 🥾 #SystemicBarriers #OpportunityForAll
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I’m inspired by the #resilience of #workers and communities who continue to fight for dignity and #justice despite #systemicbarriers. Their courage fuels my belief in collective action,' says Giorgi Arobelidze, one of our new Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity.
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The American Dream symbolizes opportunity but faces challenges from systemic inequality, colonization's legacy, and declining mobility. Midterm elections highlight urgency to address barriers impacting marginalized communities. #AmericanDream #SystemicBarriers #SocialJustice #MidtermElections
Utah's Standards and Assessment Committee is reshaping educational equity by tackling systemic barriers to ensure every student has a shot at success.
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#UT #CitizenPortal #InclusiveLearning #SystemicBarriers #EducationalEquity
🧵3️⃣ Rather than laziness, the author points to broken incentives and persistent social norms:
💶 More hours often don’t pay off
👩❤️👨 Spousal tax perks disincentivize full-time work
🛠️ DIY is rising as services vanish
🏖️ Retirement is culturally sacred, even when energy remains
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What does it mean to survive in a world not built for you?
As a person living with multiple, complex #disabilities, I am forced to juggle pain, #SystemicBarriers, and the constant threat of #homelessness.
Not just my story, but a reflection of countless others who have been failed by #auspol
Economic mobility in Central Ohio is hindered by the legacy of redlining and systemic barriers, impacting families' hopes for a brighter future.
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#OH #SystemicBarriers #CommunityInvolvement #CitizenPortal #EconomicMobility
Apparently I'm talked about in spaces I've never been. Curious who thinks I'm a clout chaser 😅 I hate attention and only post to bring awareness to what #SystemicBarriers we face and yes, as a person whose #Politics are #Disabilitypolitics, I'll tear any party apart!
A groundbreaking bill in Pennsylvania could revolutionize public employment by giving individuals with disabilities a crucial boost in civil service exam scores.
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#PA #CitizenPortal #PennsylvaniaDisabilities #WorkforceDiversity #SystemicBarriers #InclusivityInPublicEmployment
Maryland lawmakers are paving the way for groundbreaking reform in licensure, aiming to dismantle testing biases that have long hindered qualified professionals from practicing their craft.
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#MD #SystemicBarriers #EquityInReform #MarylandLicensure #ProfessionalAccess
Detained at the doctor’s office: US immigration policy endangers health www.bmj.com/content/388/bmj.r304
#SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #HealthcareJustice #ImmigrantHealthcare #SystemicBarriers #NotAllInBook #ImmigrantVoices #HumanRights
The Dartmouth basketball team’s unionization effort was historic, but they strategically withdrew in light of an NLRB set to favor corporations.
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#CollegeAthletes #Unionization #LaborRights #SystemicBarriers #FairTreatment #LaborPartyUS #WorkersFirst
🌍Women-led #SocialEnterprises drive #InclusiveGrowth
#Innovation in #MENA facing with #systemicbarriers
📅Webinar:Dec 19-10:00 CEST
💡Learn #GenderLensInvesting & solutions!
👉Register: bit.ly/3BfAK4F
#WomenEmpowerment #SustainableGrowth #SocialImpact
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