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When people talk about what makes a “good job,” one characteristic that always rises to the top is flexibility. Flexibility was a top reason that some participants of the…
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Work Fit for Families
This week’s post brought to you by guest blogger Karen Burke, Executive Director of DVSAS of Whatcom County. …
Satisfaction
It’s a no-brainer that loving (or even liking) your job leads to you sticking around longer. The next few Good Jobs posts will be about job satisfaction, and how it…
Making Work Work
You are finding some great ways to create Good Jobs—creating fulfilling work environments and jobs that support staff working with people in crisis. Here are four DV Program Directors talking…
In Some States, Guns Trump Protection Orders
By analyzing a number of Washington databases, The New York Times identified scores of gun-related crimes committed by people subject to recently issued civil protection orders, including murder, attempted murder…
Mind the Gap
And speaking of wages… there’s this gender gap we should probably talk about. …
Bringing Home the Bacon
Money. Dough. Moolah. Benjamins. Let’s talk about it. PHOTO BY SERGEY GALYONKIN In January of…
A Balancing Act
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