LA Social Workers Strike for the First Time in Over a Decade

LA Social Workers Strike For The First Time In Over A Decade
The county Department of Children and Family Services — understaffed even before the walkout — scrambled to have managers with field experience respond to emergency calls about abused and neglected children, and is seeking help from other agencies …
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Support Groups are plentiful in the area to help in many ways
FRIENDS & FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP: Big Stone Gap, Va., Behavioral Health Services, behind Powell Valley High School, hosted by Frontier Health; offers tools, friends and families needs to assist people with addiction, move toward recovery; Tuesdays, 6:30 …
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Council on Compulsive Gambling: Online gambling will lead to more addictions …
The CCGNJ, headquartered on Quakerbridge Road in Hamilton, has been preparing for the start of internet betting by reaching out to mental health, substance abuse and addiction prevention groups throughout the state for feedback on local needs related …
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Bill Nelson Hits Rick Scott Administration Over Absentee Ballot Directive
The governor passed <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/27/drug-testing-florida-state-workers-lawmakers_n_1300331.html" target="_hplink">a law permitting state agencies to randomly drug test employees every 3 months</a>. … Number For Sex …
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