Tag: employment
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Report Shows Racial Wealth Gap Widens in U.S.
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent A new report from WalletHub, a personal finance website, has found that the racial wealth gap in the United States is alive and well. The report, titled “2024’s States with the Biggest & Smallest Wealth Gaps by Race/Ethnicity,” compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across ... -
E-KAAMP: Job Opportunities for Special Needs Community
By Dianne Anderson Getting through the interview jitters, and knowing how to act impressive is hard enough for the average jobseeker, let alone someone with special needs. Tenika Doyle, whose son was diagnosed with autism at 7 years old and is now 16, is working with special needs youth and adults around self-sufficiency, safe relationships, ... -
Reyes Bill Provides Employment Opportunities to Inmate Firefighters
AB 2147, legislation by Assemblymember Eloise Reyes (D-San Bernardino) which provides an expedited expungement process for formerly incarcerated individuals who have successfully participated with fire suppression activities has been signed by Governor Newsom making California the first state in the nation to provide this type of relief to the formerly incarcerated that served as inmate ...