Tickets can be purchased for the Tuesday, March 12 event click here In celebration of Women’s History Month, co-founders of The Zeal of the Heel are bringing to Vegas Now, Near, Next: From Professional Serendipity to Intentional Advancement, a professional workshop for women to energize their careers with inspiring discussion by esteemed career experts. Authors Dr. … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women’s History Month Now, Near, Next: From Professional Serendipity to Intentional Advancement Debuts at Encore Theater
Dignity
“Life-changing” $16 Minimum Wage Goes into Effect for 13,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Following Years of Strong Union Advocacy
After pay had stagnated at around $11 an hour for over a decade, the new minimum wage will help solve the workforce shortage crisis so Nevada’s rapidly-aging population and people with disabilities get quality care 13,000 Nevada home care workers’ lives are beginning to change dramatically as they start to see the state’s new $16 minimum wage show up in their paychecks. The … [Read more...] about “Life-changing” $16 Minimum Wage Goes into Effect for 13,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Following Years of Strong Union Advocacy
Over 1,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Take Part in Landslide Union Elections in one of the Biggest Organizing Drives in Recent History
Workers say they are forming their union to advocate for good jobs and quality care so seniors and people with disabilities get the services they urgently need In one of the biggest organizing drives in recent history, over 1,000 Nevada home care workers have already voted or are taking part in landslide union elections at multiple employers. Workers say they are forming … [Read more...] about Over 1,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Take Part in Landslide Union Elections in one of the Biggest Organizing Drives in Recent History
Aid for AIDS of Nevada Brings 37th Annual Black & White Party to Palms Casino Resort on Sept. 9
Hosted by Perez Hilton, Norma Llyaman and headlined by Vanessa Vanjie Mateo from "RuPaul's Drag Race” Las Vegas’s hottest event of the year will make its return on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Palms Casino Resort from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. Held inside Palms SOAK Pool and KAOS Nightclub, Aid for AIDS of Nevada’s (AFAN) 37th annual Black & White Party, in partnership with Las Vegas … [Read more...] about Aid for AIDS of Nevada Brings 37th Annual Black & White Party to Palms Casino Resort on Sept. 9
Nevada Home Care Workers Win Historic $16 Minimum Wage and Major Funding Increase to Ensure Quality Care
Through organizing their union, workers were empowered to lead the fight for the increases, which will help solve the workforce shortage crisis so the rapidly-aging population and people with disabilities get the services they urgently need Minimum wage will be life-changing for the state’s 13,000 home care workers, whose pay has been stagnant at around $11 an hour for over … [Read more...] about Nevada Home Care Workers Win Historic $16 Minimum Wage and Major Funding Increase to Ensure Quality Care
Piero’s Italian Cuisine Donates More Than $1,000 To The Shade Tree
Last night, Piero’s Italian Cuisine, a treasured Las Vegas fine dining restaurant, donated $1,279 to The Shade Tree of Las Vegas, in addition to providing and serving an exceptional Italian meal to the shelter’s 120 residents. The donation was raised in celebration of Piero’s 41st anniversary, and the winner was chosen by followers of the restaurant’s Instagram … [Read more...] about Piero’s Italian Cuisine Donates More Than $1,000 To The Shade Tree