Farm Bureau honors three women for impact on agriculture, communities
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Virginia Farm Bureau Federation recognized three women on March 30 for their service to and accomplishments in agriculture and their communities.
Search Results for employment
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Ken Plum: Back in Richmond
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The House of Delegates and the State Senate were in session today for the annual reconvened session as required by the constitution.
Democrats request money to address increase of sexual harassment claims, enforce equal pay data collection
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Members of Congress are requesting an additional $20 million in funding for the EEOC, including $5 million to enforce the recently court-mandated collection of pay data.
Warner, Kaine urge Trump Administration to withdraw rule that would take away nutrition benefits
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and a bipartisan group of senators to urge the Trump Administration to rescind a proposed rule that would take away nutrition benefits from Americans struggling to find stable employment.
Northam commemorates Vietnam War Veterans Day
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Governor Ralph Northam paid tribute today to Virginia’s Vietnam War veterans at a special ceremony held at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond.
HRC scores Virginia LGBTQ-inclusive workplace policies in new Corporate Equality Index
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America’s leading companies and law firms are meeting strengthened criteria to meet the evolving needs of the LGBTQ community around the world, according to the 2018 Corporate Equality Index released today by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
Northam signs bills requiring employers to provide paystubs
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A long-overdue victory for workers was achieved this week when Gov. Ralph Northam signed two bills requiring employers to provide paystubs to their employees.
The making of a monster: We’re all lab rats in the government’s secret experiments
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The U.S. government, in its pursuit of so-called monsters, has itself become a monster. This is not a new development, nor is it a revelation.
Statewide summit to address needs, future of urban agriculture in Virginia
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Agriculture is increasingly spreading from rural areas into our urban and suburban communities for many reasons, not the least of which includes a growth in the number of people who want their food sourced locally.
Finding purpose: How to get started
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In a previous article, we talked about how you can get your life back in order following a serious illness. Recovering from a serious illness on its own is difficult enough; restoring the quality of your life is even harder.
