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  2. Employment discrimination law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    If an employee believes that they have experienced religious discrimination, they should address this to the alleged offender. On the other hand, employees are protected by the law for reporting job discrimination and are able to file charges with the EEOC. [100] Some locations in the U.S. now have clauses that ban discrimination against atheists.

  3. Endangered WNC bats: Wildlife commission seeks public input ...

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    WNC bat federally protected: WNC area bat to be protected by Endangered Species Act If a bat is found in a building, NCWRC said to not touch it, don’t panic and open a window so the bat can fly ...

  4. United States Fire Administration - Wikipedia

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    The United States Fire Administration (USFA) is a division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) located in Frederick County, Maryland, near Emmitsburg. [1] [2] Per the official website, "the mission of the U.S. Fire Administration is to support and strengthen fire and emergency medical services (EMS) and stakeholders to prepare for, prevent, mitigate and respond to all hazards".

  5. Firefighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A small number of U.S. fire departments are privatized, that is, operated by for-profit corporations on behalf of public entities. Knox County, Tennessee is among the largest public entities protected by privatized fire departments. [26] A firefighter's bunk with uniform ready to wear in the San Antonio Fire Museum in San Antonio, Texas

  6. Conservation groups sue US Forest Service alleging Pisgah ...

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    A group of Virginia big-eared bats pile on top of each other. This species of bat have been federally listed as endangered since 1979. More: Endangered WNC bats: Wildlife commission seeks public ...

  7. Fire department - Wikipedia

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    Fire department vehicles outside a fire station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States. A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other rescue services.

  8. Whistleblower protection in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal employees are covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which offers inferior protection. Workers who report crime or incompetence may get injured while at work. Federal workers, energy workers, longshoremen, and coal workers injured at work should contact the US Department of Labor, Office of Workers Compensation.

  9. Bat Conservation International - Wikipedia

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    They survey habitats that can support favorable conditions (right moisture and temperature, absence of predators, and other factors); protecting habitats helps the native population of bats to avoid extinction. BCI has a team of 30 employees who manages the preservation of 35 endangered bat species with 3 species endemic to the United States.