Spring Career Guide: Diversity
Black Caucus Draws Diverse Staffers to the Hill
March 26, 2009
Camille Sealy had just started her dream job working for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Philadelphia when she got a call from Washington, D.C. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation had made an offer she couldn’t refuse.
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Diverse Approach Benefits Media Groups
March 26, 2009
Media outlets these days are no longer just reporting the news. They have become the news — experiencing job cuts, bankruptcy and even closures.
But there’s hope. A group called UNITY: Journalists of Color Inc. believes there’s a way news organizations can abate becoming the subjects of gloomy headlines: diversify.
TriCaucus Group Seeks Multicultural Workers
March 26, 2009
In November 2008, change, to use a campaign cliché, was coming to Washington. Whether Barack Obama or John McCain won the election, the nation was going to see a new administration, new Members of Congress and fresh faces at government agencies. The Congressional TriCaucus Staff Association wanted to make sure that some of those faces represented a more accurate reflection of the country’s multicultural population than had been seen in the past.
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Winter Career GuideDec. 15, 2008 The Winter Career Guide includes features on the ins and outs of networking, Congress' behind-the-scenes employees, and Members' thoughts on college degrees. |
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Fall Job GuideSept. 22, 2008 The Fall Job Guide includes features on the value of internships, a new loan repayment program for graduates who go into public service, advice for job seekers and strength assessments in the workplace. |
Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel
Nov. 16, 12 a.m.
As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article
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