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Friday, March 27, 2020 6:00 AM
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Friday, March 27, 2020 6:00 AM
National building code requires designers to calculate the occupancy level of a building and then have the required number of restrooms with the assumption that half those occupants are men and half are women. Many social justice advocates argue single-stall restrooms -- which include a toilet, sink, etc., all within each bathroom unit -- are the most inclusive because they're accessible to both binary and nonbinary individuals.
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Friday, March 27, 2020 6:00 AM
Foreign trade zones — a longstanding economic development tool with a tepid take-up rate among Iowa companies — have gotten a little bit of a boost lately.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020 10:52 AM
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Friday, March 20, 2020 6:00 AM
At Business Publications Corp., our vision is to be a strong and growing company supporting a strong and growing community, and during these tumultuous times, the community element of that vision is more critical than ever.
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Friday, March 20, 2020 6:00 AM
When I had a chance to interview three speakers presenting at the upcoming ciLive! 2020 festival (to be held at Des Moines Area Community College’s West Des Moines campus), I almost didn’t know what to do with all of my notes.
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Friday, March 20, 2020 6:00 AM
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Thursday, March 19, 2020 2:11 PM
A number of businesses are of course wrestling with the best ways to help employees who are struggling with child care.
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Friday, March 13, 2020 11:30 AM
Now that I have your attention. … New York Times writer Aaron Orendorff writes that “Long emails and dense, difficult to decipher memos mean modern office communication goes ignored more often than it’s understood.”
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Friday, March 13, 2020 11:24 AM
A global plan is needed for employment of people with disabilities, French activist Dr. Jean-Baptiste Richardier told the Business Record during a visit to Des Moines to speak at the Sussman Lecture hosted by the Harkin Institute at Drake University.
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Friday, March 13, 2020 6:00 AM
The Des Moines Downtown Chamber of Commerce named Des Moines Police Chief Dana Wingert as the citizen of the year at its annual celebration in February. The chamber has been focusing on connecting its members with city officials and first responders.
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Friday, March 13, 2020 6:00 AM
On a recent tour through R&R Realty Group’s office, I had to stop and ask Vice President Brittany Freund why there was a gong sitting on one of the counters. Now, I’m still new to the Des Moines business community, but I’ve yet to see any gongs in other offices I’ve been to so far.
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Friday, March 13, 2020 6:00 AM
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Friday, March 13, 2020 6:00 AM
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Monday, March 9, 2020 3:33 PM
On International Women’s Day yesterday, I saw plenty of inspiring posts about progress toward gender equity.
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