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In the balance
Women still face challenges to career advancement
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The struggle for work-life balance was taking its toll on women professionals even before the pandemic struck. But the lack of child care and the burnout from increased workloads may
The real world
Internship alternatives offer hands-on work experience
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In spring 2020, University of Virginia officials were left scrambling as thousands of students lost summer internships overnight due to the then-burgeoning COVID-19 pandemic. Those precious 10- to 12-week gigs,
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Virginia’s latest constitution turns 50
Voters replaced ‘racist document’ in 1971
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The latest Virginia Constitution went into effect 50 years ago this month, but in today’s world of polarized politics, it feels like it might as well have been 1787. Virginia’s
Sentara recruits local, diverse suppliers
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With the COVID-19 pandemic exposing weaknesses in the global supply chain, Sentara Healthcare is ramping up efforts to diversify its vendors, committing executive leadership and resources to growing partnerships with
Weathering the storm
Charlottesville small businesses persevered through pandemic
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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Angelic Jenkins was working toward opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant serving updated versions of the soul food staples she grew up with. On weekends, Jenkins and her