July 2007 - Posts

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• For a limited time only, view the taped broadcast of NIC's Building Bridges to Safer Communities Through Offender Employment

  Filed under: satellite/internet broadcast, Training, OES

  A big thank you goes out to all of those that watched and participated in yesterday's Building Bridges broadcast. Over 3000 viewers from across the country tuned in! For those that missed it, you can view the taped broadcast by going to http://nicic.org/Training/SIB072507 and clicking on "Click here for Satellite/Internet viewing instructions"... Read More » Posted Jul 26 2007, 01:45 PM by Scott with no comments | 1,707 views

• Minimum wage goes up today

  Filed under: News, wages

  Good news for ex-offenders holding minimum wage jobs or seeking employment. The federal minimum wage increases today by 70 cents to $5.85 an hour. Read More » Posted Jul 24 2007, 09:34 AM by Scott with no comments | 1,605 views

• NCIA Enterprise 2008 National Training Conference: Call for Presenters

  Filed under: Conference, NCIA

  From Gina Honeycutt, Executive Director, National Correctional Industries Association (NCIA): Attached is NCIA's 'Call for Presenters' for our Enterprise 2008 National Training Conference to be held March 9-12, 2008 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We are always interested in receiving new workshop submissions on timely and innovative issues... Read More » Posted Jul 16 2007, 10:49 AM by Scott with no comments | 2,200 views

• NIC Satellite/Internet broadcast on July 25th: Building Bridges to Safer Communities Through Offender Employment

  Filed under: satellite/internet broadcast, Training

  On July 25, 2007, the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) will assemble a diverse panel of experts working in community corrections, faith-based, victim services, and workforce provider environments during its 3-hour live broadcast to address this issue as it relates to community safety. The panelists will introduce participants to NIC’s systemic... Read More » Posted Jul 10 2007, 01:02 PM by Scott with 4 comment(s) | 2,329 views