@citizenptnewsin.bsky.socialOfficer Corey Whaley claims the Lawrence City board misapplied the hardship-leave policy, arguing that his pre-leave job applications shouldn't be voided.
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@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialConcerns are mounting over the EDD's use of the United Way ALICE "survival" budget, which some say may overlook the true cost of living and jeopardize the future of low-wage workers.
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@citizenptnewsne.bsky.socialFremont City Council just made a groundbreaking decision to open city job applications to those with non-accredited diplomas, aiming for a fairer hiring process!
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@citizenptnewswa.bsky.socialStriking workers in Washington must now perform approved job searches to qualify for unemployment benefits, aligning state rules with federal guidelines.
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@uniofbathipr.bsky.socialOur new policy brief, authored by Dr Helen Kowalewska at @uniofbath.bsky.social, looks at the barriers women over 50 face when returning to paid work after a break in employment.
The brief sets out practical steps policymakers can take to support better outcomes.
@uniofbathipr.bsky.socialIn our latest blog, James Fletcher, Assistant Professor of Digital Futures at @uniofbath.bsky.social, explores how workplace adjustments and digital technologies could help people with dementia remain in employment for longer.