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Group: Women-Friendly Workplace

Region: Santa Rosa-Petaluma (CA)
Welcome to the Women-Friendly Workplace Group, within the Career & Workplace Ownership 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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Modern Parenthood: Roles of Moms and Dads Converge as They Balance Work and Family 5/13/2013

Pew Research has published a very interesting report on the changing rolls of mothers and fathers in family, work and income dynamics.

The changing/progressive role of women in our economy has brought about slow but sure change of women in the workplace and our views of what we want for our work lives.  These trends combined with the recent economic downturn and increased uncer...
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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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Department of Labor - Comments Due on extending basic labor protections to home care workers 3/5/2012

The Department of Labor extended the deadline for comments on an important proposed regulation to March 12! 

Recently we let you know about an opportunity to help protect nearly 1.8 million low-wage home care workers who provide assistance for frail elders and people with disabilities. We really appreciate those of you who have submitted comments supporting new regulations to ...
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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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