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With Ebola Scare, California Nurses Push For Strict Safety Standards

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After a possible Ebola case surfaced in Sacramento, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United called for transparency and strict adherence to CDC protocols among hospitals and health agencies. California nurses are not taking any chances with the Ebola virus.

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Digital Privacy Compliance for Nonprofits: The Big 3 Laws

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This hinges on the idea of “permission,” which takes two forms: Express permission - A donor gives you their email address specifically to receive communications from you, like signing up for your newsletter. How does the GDPR relate to US-based nonprofit marketing and communications?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.16.20

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Discuss new guidelines for social distancing, sanitation, and food preparation and review ways meeting professionals are utilizing technology to expand the reach of their events to include those impacted by travel restrictions. Presenters: Alaina Tobar, DMCP, ADMEI President, Regional General Manager, PRA Northern California.

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Ebola Crisis Raises Tough Sanitation Questions for Medical, Waste Groups

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Pretending to Die The safety issue recently came to a head during a protest by National Nurses United and the California Nurses Association: The two unions held a “die-in” during their convention this week in Las Vegas. The groups held the protest to highlight the lack of Ebola preparedness in U.S.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.31.17

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Join KiKi virtually at the California Society of Association Executives ELEVATE! Hear about insights and guidelines for success based on interviews with 300 leaders that will help you get out of your own way and accelerate your career and life. One Brand…Many Audiences: An Integrated Approach to Communications.

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Round Two: CTIA Fights Another Local Cellphone Ordinance in Court

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This week the association filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Berkeley, California, over a new ordinance that will require wireless-phone companies to tell consumers that cellphone radio frequencies could expose them to radiation. This potential risk is greater for children,” the notice states [PDF].

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Associations Settle Antitrust Charges Stemming From Ethics Codes

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In the second case, the commission alleged that the California Association of Legal Support Professionals violated antitrust law by adopting an ethics code provisions that restricted members from engaging in price competition, disparaging one another in advertising, or recruiting other members’ employees for hiring purposes.

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