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    Everyone is Talking About the Work-Life Equation

    Posted March 15, 2010 by Nanette Fondas

    People want options to work flexible schedules and remotely from home. Other ways to make the workplace more compatible with today’s workers’ lives include results-only work environments, taking infants to work, redesigning career, tracks, and opting for contract work.

    Posted Under: O: Open Flexible Work

    UPDATED! These are our stories: Vigil for Healthcare reform

    Posted January 13, 2010 by Anita

    Healthcare reform is now REALLY almost at the finish line, with a vote expected this week. Hundreds of thousands of families are waiting to find out if reform will actually:
    - help out their family budgets,
    - ensure that their health coverage is both accessible and affordable,
    - offer strong regulation
    - protect families from frustrating, costly, and [...]

    Protecting Children’s Health and Ending Mountaintop Removal

    Posted March 19, 2010 by Renee Blanchard

    Over the past year, Administrator Jackson has pledged that her agency is back at work defending children’s health by ending environmental injustices, but when it comes to ending mountaintop removal, the agency is stalled.

    Posted Under: H: Environmental Health
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