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A summer program in Hempstead, New York, is bringing tech skills to women and minorities. The program is just one of the offerings at Springboard Incubators, a nonprofit that aims to prepare people for careers in technology with its “STEM ...

While I cringe at the thought of a monolithic voice expressing the needs of all women, I will boldly speak from my own experiences encompassing many years of responsibility for diversity and inclusion initiatives. Having said that, data seems to ...

Kendra Auker is president and CEO of the Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. She oversees 2,000 employees, 1,600 of them women, and many of them in their child-rearing years. When COVID hit, Auker was worried. She knew some of ...

Nearly 2.5 million women left the U.S. labor force in the past year during the COVID-19 pandemic. That figure is about 500,000 higher than men, who likewise are neither working nor actively looking for work. With women often the primary ...

President Joe Biden has nominated Virginia Solicitor General Toby J. Heytens to a seat on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The July 4th celebration began to commemorate the Declaration of Independence passed by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. “When in the Course of human Events, it becomes necessary for People to dissolve the Political Bands …WE hold these ...

Homes listed for sale midweek sell for an average of $1,700 more than homes listed on the weekend, according to a report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. This is based on a Redfin analysis of how much ...

The 4th U.S. Court of Appeals has revived a worker’s claim of same-sex sexual harassment, joining five sister circuits in holding that such plaintiffs aren’t limited to the three distinct evidentiary options outlined in a U.S. Supreme Court decision from ...

Where an inmate’s doctor disclosed his HIV status to others within earshot of their conversation, the man does not have a private right of action based on the federal medical privacy law, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ...

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A South Carolina attorney has filed a lawsuit accusing the state’s Commission on Lawyer Conduct of trying to squelch his free speech — and his hawk screech. John Hawkins, who has four HawkLaw offices across South Carolina, alleges that the ...