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  2. Universal design - Wikipedia

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    Universal design is the design of buildings, products or environments to make them accessible to people, regardless of age, disability, or other factors.It emerged as a rights-based, anti-discrimination measure, which seeks to create design for all abilities.

  3. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    Paternostro estimates she would have received $2,500 a month in Social Security benefits — about $300,000 over the last decade. "That's a lot of money," she said. "That's more money than I can ...

  4. Retirement expert: The need for unpaid caregivers is 'about ...

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... Over 4.1 million Americans will turn 65 each year through 2027, which is more than 11,200 every day. ... 60% of caregivers are women and 25% ...

  5. The best tech for adults over 65 we spotted at CES this year

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    In moments when 911 is dialed, the first 8 to 10 minutes can be crucial to someone in distress. Debuting at the 2025 CES, Glomensio’s Firefly Gen 2 is a compact and smart “Light-Up House ...

  6. Accessibility - Wikipedia

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    At rapid transit systems, vehicles generally have floors in the same height as the platforms but the stations are often underground or elevated, so accessibility there is not a question of providing low-floor vehicles, but providing a step-free access from street level to the platforms (generally by elevators, which may be restricted to ...

  7. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

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    Women's higher rates of job-related stress may be due to the fact that women are often caregivers at home and do contingent work and contract work at a much higher rate than men. Another significant occupational hazard for women is homicide , which was the second most frequent cause of death on the job for women in 2011, making up 26% of ...

  8. Barrier-Breaking Lawyer Wants More Support For Women - AOL

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    The founder of an all-female law firm recently made headlines by promoting her latest pregnancy on billboards with the slogans “Eating For Two While Fighting For You,” and “Stay Calm, Leave ...

  9. Glass ceiling - Wikipedia

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    While women have historically dominated the teaching profession, men tend to take higher positions in school systems such as deans or principals. [citation needed] Men benefit financially from their gender status in historically female fields, often "reaping the benefits of their token status to reach higher levels in female-dominated work".