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Progressive Local Government
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Recruiting a More Diverse Workforce
Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2013
Level City or Town, County, Other Boards and Agencies
State(s) All States, California
Source University of California Berkeley
Policy Areas Democracy & Governance, Economic Justice
Increasing diversity in the healthcare workforce is associated with improved access for minority and underserved populations, improved patient satisfaction, and greater cultural competency in care environments. This guide highlights effective approaches for improving hiring diversity,...
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Intersectional Psychological Violence, Threats, and Physical Violence against Mayors in 2021
Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2022
Level City or Town
State(s) All States, Idaho
Source Center for American Women and Politics
Policy Areas Democracy & Governance, Public Safety, Civil Rights
Violence against mayors, particularly women and women of color, discourages potential leaders from serving in their communities. Safety risks to elected officials must be addressed to support diverse representation in local leadership positions. Communities should implement safety...
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Promoting Equality: City and State Policy to Ensure Immigrant Safety and Inclusion
Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2016
Level City or Town, State, County
State(s) California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington
Source The Center for Popular Democracy
Policy Areas Civil Rights, Democracy & Governance, Economic Justice, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety
Immigrants and organizers are facing setbacks as lower courts have blocked legislation that would have provided temporary relief from deportation for millions of undocumented immigrants. This report identifies the importance of local legislators supporting naturalization and includes...
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