Category: the Bridge
Bridging the gap between race, gender, philosophies… leading to understanding!
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Sexual and Gender Minorities Assigned Male at Birth Have Higher Odds of Partner Violence
Young bisexual, transgender and low-income individuals are most at risk of psychological and physical victimization, according to a Rutgers study
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COVID messaging: caring or condescending?
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, it wasn’t unusual to see and hear public health announcements geared toward older populations because they were more susceptible to severe illness.
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2022 EY US Generation Survey reveals impact company culture plays in employee retention
Employer positions on social issues impact Gen Z and millennials’ intent to stay; flexibility, a desire across generations, tops baby boomers’ wish list when looking for new position
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Statement: Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment Not Enough to Cover True Cost of Aging
Older Americans still face high costs for basic needs ARLINGTON, Va. /PRNewswire/ — The following is a statement from Ramsey Alwin, President and CEO of the National Council on Aging (NCOA), on today’s announcement of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023: “Older adults on Social Security will get a much-awaited COLA increase of 8.7% next year. While this…
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Ford Opens Atlanta Research and Innovation Center to Tap Local Tech Talent for Company’s Digital Transformation
Ford Motor Company is opening the Ford Atlanta Research and Innovation Center (FARIC) to advance the company’s digital transformation in areas such as software-led connected vehicles, artificial intelligence, university research and more.
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Research Project puts Spotlight on Cooperative Economics: Organizers Prepare for 2nd Phase of the African Centered Cooperative Research Project
PITTSBURGH /PRNewswire/ — This past July, The African Centered Cooperative Research Project was announced as a new initiative to identify ways in which African-centered organizations are practicing collectivism and to find ways to enhance the practices of shared wealth and shared assets in the City of Pittsburgh. The project will soon be entering its second phase, which…
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A Taste of Soul in LA
The 17th Annual Taste of Soul Street Festival returns this weekend offering more than 300 vendors, top recording artists, the Beer Garden, operated by KBLA and Mothers In Action and more.
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September Economic Data Points to Progress in Balancing Labor Supply and Demand as Unemployment Edges Down
CLEVELAND /PRNewswire/ — Economic indicators point to a thoughtful approach to hiring, even as the skills shortage looms large across the tech, retail, and life sciences sectors according to data from the September U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report and insights from AMS (formerly Alexander Mann Solutions), a global provider of talent outsourcing and advisory services. The unemployment rate edged…
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ARENA STAGE’S “MY BODY NO CHOICE” GOES NATIONAL
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater today announced that Molly Smith’s final directorial venture before she steps down as Artistic Director—My Body No Choice—is going national.
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New Report Reveals Major Health and Economic Impact of Digestive Diseases Across Europe
Data from a new pan-European study on the burden of digestive diseases1, presented today at UEG Week 2022 and published in the United European Gastroenterology Journal, highlights a worrying increase in the prevalence of several digestive diseases since 2000.