CZS

Zika-exposed children may display neurodevelopmental differences

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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These findings are another piece of the puzzle that provides insight into the long-term neurodevelopment of children with prenatal Zika virus exposure.

Key Points: 
  • These findings are another piece of the puzzle that provides insight into the long-term neurodevelopment of children with prenatal Zika virus exposure.
  • Parents of Zika-exposed children reported significantly lower levels of mobility and responsibility compared to control children, although differences in cognitive function scores were not significant.
  • Additionally, parents of 6 (11%) Zika-exposed children reported mood problems compared to 1 (1%) of control children, and Zika-exposed parents were significantly more likely to report parental distress.
  • Some differences in results may also have been caused by the age and therefore developmental differences between the groups of children.

Dabaran Joins Chicago Zoological Society Associates to Promote Animal Conservation

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Asad Kausar of Dabaran Inc. has joined the Marketing Committee at Chicago Zoological Society Associates.

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  • Asad Kausar of Dabaran Inc. has joined the Marketing Committee at Chicago Zoological Society Associates.
  • Associates provide an essential role in assisting CZS and its future, and further define the CZS Associates role and responsibilities supporting a leading zoological institution in the 21st century.
  • Im excited to support this volunteer group of dedicated young professionals who share an interest in animals and conservation, says Kausar.
  • The Zoo opened in 1934 and continues to play a cutting-edge role in animal care and conservation of the natural world.

Teamsters Local 727: Chicago Zoological Society Continues to Undervalue its Workforce in the Wake of a Potential Unfair Labor Practice Strike Authorization Vote

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, these hardworking front-line Teamsters workers willingly and selflessly took a pay freeze to their hourly rates.

Key Points: 
  • During the COVID-19 pandemic, these hardworking front-line Teamsters workers willingly and selflessly took a pay freeze to their hourly rates.
  • After months of negotiations, the Chicago Zoological Society which manages the Brookfield Zoo (the Zoo) has continued to offer substandard wage increases with some groups receiving higher increases than others.
  • With the current extension agreement set to expire June 15th and only one scheduled day of negotiations left, the Chicago Zoological Society may be just weeks away from an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike.
  • An Unfair Labor Practice Charge is currently pending with Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board.