Daily AdvaNCe (7)
"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren. All I ask of my brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."
Yes Ma'am RBG
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At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But without a definitive Ginsburg biography, the unique personal journey of this diminutive, quiet warrior's rise to the nation's highest court ha...Did you know that you're not protected by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act if you are a volunteer for an organization, or work at a place where there are less than 15 employees.
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Gaps Cited in Protections for Small-Business Employees, Nonprofit Volunteers
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BREAKING
Governor Cooper Details Recommendations for Safer Schools, More Nurses & Counselors, More Funding for School Resource Officers
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Did you know there's currently a moratorium on wind energy development in North Carolina. This video illustrates the impact on one community.
Southeastern Wind Coalition
Currently, there is a ban on wind energy development in North Carolina. Learn how this decision has impacted the local community of Edenton, NC.
Have you noticed more ADA accessible areas when you're outdoors?
NC Communities Make Outdoors Accessible for All
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MOUNT AIRY, N. C. – Taking a hike on a trail or casting a line into a creek is something many people take for granted, but it's a luxury for thousands in the state who live with a disability. ..."The pilot’s voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended with 149 people on board."
After the engine on her plane exploded yesterday, spraying shrapnel into the aircraft, "causing a window to be blown out and leaving one woman dead and seven other people injured," the pilot of Southwest flight 1380, Tammie Jo Shults, "successfully completed an emergency landing at the Philadelphia International Airport, sparing the lives of 148 people" and averting a far worse catastrophe. What we now know is that Tammie Jo was among the first female fighter pilots for the U.S. Navy, and was also among the first women to fly an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet. She served in the Navy for 10 years, reaching the rank of Navy lieutenant commander.
After the engine on her plane exploded yesterday, spraying shrapnel into the aircraft, "causing a window to be blown out and leaving one woman dead and seven other people injured," the pilot of Southwest flight 1380, Tammie Jo Shults, "successfully completed an emergency landing at the Philadelphia International Airport, sparing the lives of 148 people" and averting a far worse catastrophe. What we now know is that Tammie Jo was among the first female fighter pilots for the U.S. Navy, and was also among the first women to fly an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet. She served in the Navy for 10 years, reaching the rank of Navy lieutenant commander.
We love seeing Women AdvaNCe friend Osunfunke Omisade Burney-Scott featured in this video. Way to AdvaNCE the Change!
NowThis Her
This state just banned shackling pregnant inmates — but it's only the first step toward protecting incarcerated women
Well played Nikki Haley.
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Haley's response to WH blame over sanctions: 'I don't get confused'
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A consensus emerged Tuesday at the White House and Mar-a-Lago about how to clean up the administration's suddenly muddled plans to crack down on Russia: Blame Nikki Haley.This year marks the 25th anniversary of FMLA. #fmla
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OPINION, Velva Jenkins: How N.C. employers are investing in families
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This year marks the 25th anniversary of the federal Family Medical Leave Act, which, among other allowances, permits employees to take up to 12 weeks ofCongratulations to our Woman to Watch - Tonya D. McDaniel
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