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Embracing partnership: A promising paradigm for nonprofit governance 

Candid

Traditionally, nonprofit governance has been perceived through a hierarchical lens, with board members primarily overseeing and guiding the organization’s direction while staff execute the operational tasks. The nonprofit governance orthodoxy Nonprofit governance operates within a framework of three legal duties.

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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

federal holiday born out of the efforts of 19th century labor unions to celebrate the contributions and achievements of American workers. law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Police unions have also opposed criminal justice reform and police accountability measures. . Today is Labor Day, a U.S.

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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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Why Nonprofit Workplaces Are Stressful and What To Do About It

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Employers need to measure and and understand the costs of toxic workplaces – what it is costing in terms of health costs, sick days, and loss of productivity. Governments should address toxic workplaces in policies. This is a first step towards change.

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Can A Public Nonprofit Dashboard Be Your Organization's Best Friend or Worst Enemy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But, for the most part, nonprofit dashboard reports, if they are measuring the right metrics, are useful tools. In October, the Indianapolis Art Museum Dashboard celebrated its' second year. Obviously anything that breaks a law is out :) But we start from an assumption that all information is available to go online.

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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

Forj

Brown , Vice President, Government Affairs, American Medical Association and. 2017 marks the first performance measurement period under Medicare’s new Quality Payment Program (QPP), created by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). MACRA: Implementing the Quality Payment Program— What’s Now, What’s to Come.

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15 Tips To Create An Effective 2023 Nonprofit Business Plan

Bloomerang

Government funding and donor support. To evaluate the effectiveness of our nonprofit programs and activities, we will first establish specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals for each program. . It’s a strategic plan that outlines the key elements of your organization, including: Mission.