On May 23rd we wrote: “Add Jacksonville, Florida to the growing number of municipalities which are considering or passing laws which would add sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to the list of protected classes of employees.” We made that
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Impressions of an EJC First-Timer
As you may have read in Jillian Theil’s blog post, Pushing the Envelope of Innovation, earlier this spring Pro Bono Net attended the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in San Francisco, where we shared lessons from our and our partners’…
Business Groups: Laws Prohibiting Employment Discrimination Based Upon Sexual Orientation, Or Gender Identity Or Expression Are “Good For Business”
Add Jacksonville, Florida to the growing number of municipalities which are considering or passing laws which would add sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to the list of protected classes of employees. The City Council conducted a hearing yesterday on…
Business Groups: Laws Prohibiting Employment Discrimination Based Upon Sexual Orientation, Or Gender Identity Or Expression Are “Good For Business”
Add Jacksonville, Florida to the growing number of municipalities which are considering or passing laws which would add sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to the list of protected classes of employees. The City Council conducted a hearing yesterday on…
U.S. Coast Guard Medevacs Passenger From Carnival Victory Cruise Ship
By Jim Walker
The Coast Guard reports that it medically evacuated a 56 year passenger from the Carnival Fantasy cruise ship sixty miles southeast of Jacksonville on Today.
Crew members on board the cruise ship notified the Coast Guard just after 8 AM…
Listeria Concern Prompts Expanded Deli Sandwich Recall
By Julia Thomas
M.E. Thompson of Jacksonville, FL is expanding the recall of its Anytime Deli Turkey & Ham Footlong to include the Italian Footlong and Classic Cuban, sold under the brand names Anytime Deli, Sandwich Central and Dandee, because the sandwiches may be contaminated…
Immigration First Topic of Discussion in Republican Presidential Debate in Florida
The Republican candidates still standing after the Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina primaries, including Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, and Rick Santorum, debated at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville last night. It is kind of funny…
Turkey and Ham Sub Sandwiches Recalled Due to Listeria
M.E. Thompson of Jacksonville, FL is recalling ham and turkey sub sandwiches that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.No illnesses have been reported.Routine sampling by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services detected Listeria in some sandwiches. The recall is…
Contracts Job in the Army Corps of Engineers
Job Title: Attorney-Advisor (Contracts)
Department: Department Of The Army
Agency: Army Corps of Engineers
Job Announcement Number: SCGV11025635R
SALARY RANGE:$81,823.00 – $106,369.00 /yearOPEN PERIOD:Friday, September 09, 2011 to Wednesday, October 19, 2011SERIES & GRADE:GS-0905-13/13POSITION INFORMATION:- This is a Permanent position. — Full TimeDUTY LOCATIONS:1 vacancy…
Use Restrictions and Rules Should Fit the Community
If you follow news stories on homeowners’ associations (“HOAs”), you may have seen coverage on the uproar created by the Sutton Lakes Homeowners Association in Jacksonville, Florida that has asked a resident to remove a sign that simply says Jesus…