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Group: The Women-Led Economy

Region: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (CA)

Welcome to the The Women-Led Economy Group, within the Leadership: The Women-Led Economy Network.  We invite you to explore our members and activities below!

Leaders: Margot Dorfman, USWCC Leadership

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Close the Gap CA - putting women into leadership positions 5/16/2013

Mary Hughes and Betsy Cotton of ClosetheGapCA.org asked me to post this... the USWCC understands that the only way we will see women friendly policies is if we put more women into office.  This organization is attempting to do just that.  See what they are doing or get involved!

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Port of Oakland - Request for Proposal 3/6/2013

The Port of Oakland is soliciting proposals for Ramp Control Services Operations and Management (RFP 12-13/07) to be delivered to the Purchasing Department, attention Nickulaus Sioson, at 530 Water Street, Oakland, CA 94607, until 11:00 a.m. on April 11, 2013.

 

A Pre-proposal Meeting will be held on March 13, 2013 ...
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Journalist seeking to speak to Small Business Owner 11/21/2012

I received a call from a journalist who is working on an article about how cuts to state courts have hurt small business, making it harder to resolve contract, creditor, and other disputes. In California, it now takes 5 years,up from 15 months just 3 years ago, to resolve a contract dispute in court.

He looking to speak with small business owners who have been affected by...
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Journalist seeking to speak to Small Business Owner 11/21/2012

I received a call from a journalist who is working on an article about how cuts to state courts have hurt small business, making it harder to resolve contract, creditor, and other disputes. In California, it now takes 5 years,up from 15 months just 3 years ago, to resolve a contract dispute in court.

He looking to speak with small business owners who have been affected by...
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Journalist seeking to speak to Small Business Owner 11/21/2012

I received a call from a journalist who is working on an article about how cuts to state courts have hurt small business, making it harder to resolve contract, creditor, and other disputes. In California, it now takes 5 years,up from 15 months just 3 years ago, to resolve a contract dispute in court.

He looking to speak with small business owners who have been affected by...
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Journalist seeking to speak to Small Business Owner 11/21/2012

I received a call from a journalist who is working on an article about how cuts to state courts have hurt small business, making it harder to resolve contract, creditor, and other disputes. In California, it now takes 5 years,up from 15 months just 3 years ago, to resolve a contract dispute in court.

He looking to speak with small business owners who have been affected by...
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Fair Pay Can be a Reality - Take Action TODAY! 6/4/2012

While BIg Business discriminates against its women workers, it's just one more way that they undercut the "competition"  meaning women-owned small businesses! 

Between 1997 - 2007, the number of women-owned firms grew by 44% (and you could be one of the women who left Corporate America in search of women friendly benefits) but our receipts dropped to 3.95%.  But...
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USWCC Supports Harriet Tubman Statue Maryland Legislation 3/9/2012

In 2011, Maryland NOW and a coalition supported a bill to replace one of Maryland's two official state statues in the Statuary Hall collection at the U.S. Capitol with a statue of Harriet Tubman.   

The original intent for this visible presence of a Ma...
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CA Women Lead - CA Gubernatorial Appointments Available 3/5/2012

Recently, Governors Brown's Appointments Office contacted California Women Lead looking for women to apply for positions within his Administration.  Specifically, they are looking for women willing to work in Sacramento in a paid position within various agencies of state government.  The most pressing positions they are looking to fill are attorneys for various agencies.  These p...
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