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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

In honor of Labor Day, this blog—the first in a two-part series—offers insights into the various roles that unions play within the social sector, based on data from available recent tax filings (2016 and on). . law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). What is a union? . The right to form a union became federal U.S.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Consider whether your community has a wide range of potential giving sources willing to help out, including individual donors , corporate sponsors, foundations, and government agencies. Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms.

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4 Tips to Get Your Nonprofit Ready For Tax Season

Achieve

Many nonprofits are so focused on the acquisition of funds during their fundraising campaigns that they forget there’s a step afterward – filing your 990 with the IRS. . That’s right, there are some up-sides to filing irritating tax forms every year. The government doesn’t necessarily like that not everyone pays taxes.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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Keeping Your Data Safe: Protecting HIPAA with Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

Governance Surrounding the Healthcare Industry Moments like these make me thankful to be in the Salesforce ecosystem. Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) Similar to HIPAA, PIPEDA is Canada’s federal law protecting patient privacy. One of those strides includes the Salesforce Shield product.

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Doing the Right Stuff Right for Human Rights

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Although reports of the massacre appeared in the United States, Salvadoran army and government leaders denied them and, all too soon, El Mozote was forgotten. Early that year I met Dr. Patrick Ball —then of the American Association for the Advancement of Science—one of the world’s leading human rights statisticians.

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

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