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Low Pay, Working Conditions Pushing Union Drive In Denver

The NonProfit Times

We’re hoping to connect with more of our co-workers and bring more people in so everyone’s voice can be heard. Leaders of the nonprofit declined to speak directly with The NonProfit Times but said in a statement that they have not yet received a formal union proposal to which they can respond. and $25.14

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5 Times Foundations Cause More Problems Than They Solve

NonProfit Hub

But all too often, foundations, corporate grantmakers, and donors end up unintentionally causing problems instead of helping to solve them. Here are five common ways foundations cause more problems than they solve: Providing short-term funding for a long-term outcome. And if you’re unsure, here’s a hint: ask your grantees.

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All Politics is Local

Connection Cafe

Would your organization be more effective if certain laws or regulations were amended, added, or stricken from the books? What problems could you solve with more support from a local, state or federal government? Various proposals coming from the White House and Congress could “cost” the sector anywhere between $3B and $9.4B

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Top 6 Workplace Trends for HR and Compliance Leaders in 2024

sgEngage

Leaders also began voicing concerns about the privacy and security of company information that employees may type into generative AI tools. enacted several laws that provided increased protections for employees–and added to the compliance responsibilities of employers. As noted in trend #1 above, international, U.S.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

And if that’s blowing your mind right now, it blew mine as well because I find texting to be something that’s a big problem for us in society, where we’re not able to emote and there are energies lost in translation, messages are lost in translation. . What was the problem last time? . And you just state it. .

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SOPA Strike: 12 Hour Internet Blackout on Jan. 18th To Call Attention to US Bill That Threatens Open Internet

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sites includes Wikipedia , Reddit , BoingBoing , and Global Voices are “going dark” and will black out the Global Voices Advocacy site for 12 hours on January 18 beginning at 8 am. Other sites will provides more information about the proposed bills and a link to a send an email to lawmakers. How the Strike Works.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

When transcoding audio of voices, the worker knows they are putting into writing the words of a speaker with an Irish accent. This is a particular problem when – as with Project Maven – the technologies supported by microwork are built for explicitly oppressive ends. But there is no sense of what this recording actually is (e.g.,

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