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I have postponed writing this piece for several months now. However as more stories emerge on an almost daily basis,...

Senators wrapped up the 2014 short session shortly after a midnight on Friday when they finally approved a state budget....

On Saturday, Donald Trump tweeted that ‘The U.S. cannot allow EBOLA infected people back.” He qualified this by saying that “People that...

I have a rather embarrassing admission to make. From the ages of 18 to 21 my best friend and I...

On Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014, I published an article titled, Wal-Mart Being Sued for Disability Discrimination by the EEOC in...

The fictional marvel of robotic technology, exoskeletons and robot suits are all just a vision into a faraway future. We’ve...

Last week, the General Assembly saw more action from the Senate than the House, and Senators have been meeting in...

Social work leaders from across the United Kingdom are gathering together today for a major conference hosted by The College...

I’m back on Capitol Hill in the office of Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge. Rep. Fudge represents Cleveland and Akron, Ohio...

Let’s face it, it is almost impossible to shield children from negative world events. In our ever-connected society, breaking news...

At 1.52pm on the 23rd July 2014, Joseph Wood was injected with lethal drugs on the order of the State of Arizona....

Earlier this month, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) took action by filing a lawsuit against Wal-Mart for allegations...

What a week at the General Assembly! The Senate decided to work on bills that were sitting in the Senate...

Social workers found victory during the eighth week of the legislative short session with the acceptance of the proposed medicaid...

On June 30, 2014, Hobby Lobby won its contentious Supreme Court case under the claim that providing employee insurance coverage...

The end of session should be approaching soon. The evidence? The large volume of bills that were gutted, amended, and...

The Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis and the Financial Social Work Initiative at the University...

Legislators are still going back and forth on an adjournment date, but our latest predictions are that legislators will go...

On June 17th, 2014, Social Work Helper Magazine co-hosted a Virtual Town Hall with National Association of Social Workers (NASW...

By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, National Association of Social Workers, NC Chapter Week five of the...