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Jacksonville in top 30% of most stressed cities in U.S., according to WalletHub
Jacksonville is the 60th most stressed city in the United States, according to a recent WalletHub study. The personal finance company compared 182 cities across 39 key metrics, including average weekly work hours, unemployment rate, divorce rates, and suicide rates. The following are Jacksonville’s rankings: Jacksonville was the highest-ranking city in Florida.
Teachers’ free school supply store reopens for upcoming school year
School is almost back in session. That means teachers will be digging into their own pockets to get their classrooms ready for their students. Luckily, a program called Tools 4 Clay Schools is picking up the bill for their school supplies.
Thrifting recommended for back-to-school shopping, especially during the tax-free holiday next week
With kids heading back to school soon, that means many parents will be doing some back-to-school shopping. Meanwhile, Florida’s tax-free shopping holiday starts next week.
New bipartisan bill aims to expand human trafficking awareness training for employees
The Human Trafficking Awareness Training Recognition Act of 2024 would create a certification program to incentivize employers in certain industries to encourage staff to complete human trafficking awareness training.
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