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Women’s Bureau Strategic and Performance Plan 2007-2015
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Women’s Bureau FY 2008 Outlook
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Women in Transition


Flex-Options


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Women Managing Those Dollars


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Last Updated: November 4, 2008

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e-News highlights our policies and programs for today's working women.
Latest Edition Summer 2008       Released on: 8/20/08

Did You Know That

Did you know that Registered Nurses (RNs) continue to be the healthcare occupation with the largest employment--2.6 million jobs. This is three times the number of physicians and surgeons at 888,000.

In Focus


WiseUp Teleconference Call
Date: November 21, 2008
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern


Flexible Work--
Adjusting the When and Where of Your Job

An article by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Quick Facts

Do You Have A Question About . . . ?

The Women’s Bureau serves as a public policy advocate for working women. This entails, in part, providing information and resources to women that will help them to understand their rights in the workplace, and to refer them to the appropriate agencies and organizations for assistance. Click on the topics below to find links to helpful resources.


Sexual Harassment
Pregnancy Discrimination
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Grants/Financial Assistance
Disability Discrimination
Women Business Ownership



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