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1. www.forbes.com › lists › best-employers-by-stateForbes Best Employers By State 2024 List - Best Companies To ...

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   Forbes ranks the best employers to work for in each state. Discover companies with great benefits, excellent workplace culture, and high employee satisfaction.

2. webassets.oxfamamerica.org › media › documentsBEST AND WORST STATES TO WORK IN AMERICA 2021 - Oxfam

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   Jul 21, 2020 · For the past four years, Oxfam America has produced a Best States to Work Index (BSWI), which tracks how states treat, protect, and pay workers. Formulated in 2017 and published for the first time in 2018, this index was born out of a vacuum left by inadequate federal agencies,

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4. webassets.oxfamamerica.org › media › documentsBEST AND WORST STATES TO WORK IN AMERICA

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   Jul 21, 2020 · ABOUT THE BEST STATES TO WORK INDEX In 2018, Oxfam decided it was time to survey the states across the country, and to catalog the many policies that have a dramatic effect on workers’ lives. The result was the annual Best States to Work Index (BSWI), which scored and ranked the states.

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5. www.gpb.org › sites › defaultBEST AND WORST STATES TO WORK IN AMERICA 2022

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   Jan 14, 2022 · There is no state with a perfect score; even those states at the very top of our ranking have room for improvement. The top state this year is Oregon, coming in first with a score of 86.72. On the other end of the spectrum, the bottom state, North Carolina, ranks 52nd with a total score of 4.55.

6. www.usnews.com › news › best-statesRankings: Overall Best States | US News Best States

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   • Utah. Utah was dubbed "Deseret" by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who settled this remote western realm in the mid-1800s, fleeing religious discrimination in the East.
   • Washington. Washington, the only state named after a U.S. president, gained its statehood in 1889. , The Evergreen State is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream with its geological diversity, including mountains, deserts, rainforests and a Pacific coastline.
   • Idaho. Idaho is as well known for its potatoes, trout and precious stones as it is for its unspoiled, rugged landscapes. , Snowy mountains, deep valleys, lakes and rivers cover the Gem State, which is twice the size of the six New England states combined.
   • Nebraska. Nebraska is a major agricultural state, and its many cattle ranches provide for the state’s trademark corn-fed beef.

7. thehonestlocal.com › pros-cons-of-living-in-ohio15 HONEST Pros & Cons of Living in OHIO (+ Advice From Locals)

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   Mar 13, 2024 · Is Ohio a good place to live? Overall, Ohio is a good place to live for those looking to settle down and buy a home. Between the affordable housing market and low cost of living in Ohio, you’ll find yourself content.

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   What makes a state a good state to work?

   • Ranking as a best state to work means it’s more likely that working families and the economy are thriving in that state. Oxfam maintains that states should do more to create a positive and supportive landscape for workers.

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   Which state has the best worker protections?

   • This year, Oregon edged out California for top spot in the worker protections dimension—with a near-perfect score of 96.43—by improving scheduling practices and banning the ability of employers to schedule “split shifts” (a work schedule interrupted by nonpaid time).

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   Is Ohio a good place to live?

   • The average salary is an impressive $74,000 yet the median home price is only $230,000. This income-to-house-price ratio is unheard of in America these days. There’s no denying that housing is exceptionally affordable, which makes living in Ohio an easy choice for those that dream of home ownership. #2. The overall low cost of living in Ohio

   15 HONEST Pros & Cons of Living in OHIO (+ Advice From Locals)

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   Is Ohio a good place to retire?

   • The affordable housing market makes Ohio a desirable place to retire, but the harsh winters and humid summers keep many folks at bay. In terms of taxes while retiring in Ohio, Social Security income is fully exempt, while other retirement income (pensions, 401K) are subject to state income tax.

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   Is the south a good state to work?

   • As in previous editions of our Best States to Work Index, the South still stands out as the region of the country with the fewest protections for workers’ rights to organize. Ranking as a best state to work means it’s more likely that working families and the economy are thriving in that state.

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   Which states support worker organizing?

   • Four states tie for first place in the rights to organize dimension with a perfect score of 100: California, the District of Columbia, New York, and Oregon. On the bottom end of our index, with scores of 0, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina have no support for worker organizing, whether by public or private employees.

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9. www.oxfamamerica.org › explore › issuesBest and worst states to work in America 2019 | Oxfam

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   The three policy areas. Wage policies: How the states rank. Wage standards. Minimum wage/living wage ratio. Table of state rankings | Methodology | Report. Most states have raised minimum wages above the federal threshold of $7.25 (a poverty wage). These boosts make a solid difference.