Equity in the Workplace: Protecting Pregnant and Nursing Mothers

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What employment protections are pregnant and nursing mothers entitled to? Does the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) require employers to provide nursing mothers with reasonable break time and a dedicated space to pump breast milk? Are all employees eligible for FLSA workplace protections? Join us for an informative and important discussion about equity in the […]

Equity in the Workplace: Advancing Equity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Women

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For the third webinar in our Equity in the Workplace Series, join us for a conversation with organizational leaders, policy experts and advocates on the topic of advancing equity for AANHPI women. In this webinar, we will highlight the unique experiences of AANHPI women in the workforce, particularly in light of increased bias incidents and […]

Early Care Education (ECE) workforce shortage

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In partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children & Families, and the U.S. Department of Labor, Women’s Bureau – Western Region, we will host a listening and solutioning session to highlight promising strategies to address the Early Care Education (ECE) workforce shortage on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, from 3:30 […]

The SBA Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Join the SBA's webinar on Thursday, May 26, 2022 to celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month. The webinar will feature discussions about the importance of financial wellness, creating generational wealth through business ownership, and increasing equity and access to opportunities to help uplift and support AANHPI-owned small businesses. Register Today Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: […]

Southern California Commissions for Women Virtual Convening

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THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COMMISSION FOR WOMEN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASSOCIATION  OF CALIFORNIA COMMISSIONS FOR WOMEN INVITES YOU TO JOIN US FOR THE 7TH ANNUAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COMMISSIONS FOR WOMEN VIRTUAL CONVENING ON JUNE 13, 2022 NOON – 2 P.M. To Register for the event using the link or QR Code Below Registration Link Below: https://lacountyboardofsupervisors.webex.com/lacountyboardofsupervisors/j.php?RGID=r424a5e15eb89967098a0fc42e9db787e

Pride and Inclusivity: A Conversation with SBA’s Office of Women’s Business

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SBA and SBA's Office of Women's Business Ownership are excited to celebrate Pride month and participate in a conversation with leaders from the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) and highlight LGBTQ+ owned small businesses. Equity is a top priority across SBA, including for our LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and small business owners. There are 1.4 million […]

Commission Elections Best Practices

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM   ACCW What are the best practices for board governance Best practice 1: Board members don’t direct the organization – the Board does. This principle goes to the heart of effective Boards. When governance is effective, Board members see their role as serving on the Board and participating actively […]

ACCW Board & Elections

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022 from 06:00 PM to Monday, June 14, 2021 to 07:30 PM Election application   Board Application Download PDF BOARD POSITION APPLICATION 2021-2023 MISSION STATEMENT: The Association of California Commissions for Women is a champion of Women causes, providing, Advocacy, Education and Resources to the California Commissioners community. TIME COMMITTMENT:  This is a "working" board.  Each […]

2022 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

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2022 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Fostering Access, Rights and Equity Grant Program Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a funding opportunity of $2 million for up to eight grants to help women who are paid low wages learn about and access their employment rights and benefits. Administered by the department’s Women’s Bureau and the Employment […]

Open Commission Seats in your County best practices

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022 from 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM Open Commission Seats in your County best practices Women can change the face of government in women's voice's by stepping up to lead in 2022. The time has come to shake up the career politicians with a strong roster of women on the ballot this election cycle who […]