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Position Summary: Under general supervision, ensures an environment conducive to learning and working by operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing digitally controlled Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) equipment and systems. Independently perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and/or upgrading, and testing of all water and gas distribution and waste water systems, equipment and fixtures, ensuring timely completion of work in accordance with accessibility, health, safety, and plumbing codes and trade standards. Ensure availability and proper maintenance of all tools and materials needed for accomplishing the job. Perform minor electrical maintenance; maintain, repair and replace electrical equipment systems related to building maintenance, interior and exterior lighting. Assist other Trades and semi-skilled workers with all phases of building maintenance including carpentry, painting and landscaping. Description of Duties and Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: 1. Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs HVACR and Energy Management System (EMS) with special emphasis upon Chillers, Boiler, Heat Pumps, and Refrigeration equipment: Calibrates controls and diagnoses electrical malfunctions. 2. Performs routine maintenance on air handlers, heat exchangers, supply, return, and exhaust fans: lubricates, changes belts and filters, aligns sheaves, checks motors and belt tensions, cleans coils. Performs major overhauls of equipment, disassembling and replacing defective and worn parts, reassembling, testing and ensuring proper operation. Fabricates parts no longer available. 3. Performs checks and repairs on boilers and pumps: restarts, troubleshoots, repairs. 4. Recovers, recycles, and reclaims refrigerants in accordance with safe, environmentally appropriate and legal industry practices. 5. Maintains records of all inspections, maintenance and repairs according to the requirements of Sisters School District, the city, state, and EPA. 6. Maintains and transports tools and supplies in a safe and responsible manner to insure jobsite availability in a safe operating condition. 7. Responds to emergencies both during and after hours to ensure safe and operational condition of equipment and buildings, and an environment conducive to quality instruction. 8. Meets with engineers and contractors for the purpose of recommending designs, solutions and/or equipment to be used in the installation of new and replacement HVACR systems. 9. Identifies and purchases required parts and supplies. 10. Performs snow removal, plowing, cindering roadways, and deicing walkways. 11. Install, repair and replace plumbing pipes, valves, potable and non-potable water systems, drainage, waste and vents, basins, tubs, faucets, showers, grease traps, lavatories, sinks, traps, flushometers, urinals, drinking fountains, hydrants, water heaters, dishwashers, back flow devices, water pressure regulators, and other plumbing fixtures and equipment. 12.Repair and maintain plumbing by replacing defective washers, or replacing or mending broken pipes. 13. Maintain, repair, and lubricate sewage equipment, using hand tools and power tools. 14. Maintain sewage lines, tanks, floats, pumps, and valves, using hand tools and power tools. 15. Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using screws, bolts, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking. 16. Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings. Use measuring instruments, such as a ruler and level to locate and mark pipe position for installation and passage holes in structures. 17. Cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angle, using pipe cutters, pipe threading and pipe bending machines. 18. Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks. 19. Perform asbestos removal and disposal at a Maintenance level. 20. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Knowledge of standard industry principles and practices used in the installation, maintenance and repair of HVACR, Plumbing and electrical systems and equipment, along with the hazards and safety practices common in the industry. 2. Knowledge of digital controls used in the operation of HVACR equipment, safety devices, sources of parts, use and maintenance of trade specific materials, parts, and tools of the trade. 3. Knowledge of electricity, electrical circuits, and computer functions as they apply to HVACR. 4. Must be skilled at troubleshooting heating and cooling systems, diagnosing problems, and making needed repairs, or if required, be able to communicate the problems to supervision and recommend alternative solutions. 5. Must be able to use the tools of the trade, diagnostic tools, electric and gas analyzers, power tools, welders/cutting torches, computers, hand tools, power lifts, and be able to learn the use of the tractor/loader, and snowplows. 6. Must be able to read and understand blueprints and schematics; understand and follow oral and written directions. 7. Must be able to accomplish assigned work independent of supervision in a timely and efficient manner. 8. Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using the English language with or without the use of an interpreter. 9. Must be able to attend workshops and/or classes both regionally and out of town to stay current with the trade and increase knowledge and skills for HVACR, plumbing and electrical. 10. Ability to work cooperatively with and contribute to a diverse workplace through ideas or experience. Other Ergonomic Requirements Most often works in extreme conditions: severe weather, tight and confined spaces, excessive noise, unpleasant conditions, ventilation extremes and other safety hazards. Work may involve recurring late/early hours (less than four hours per week) including but not limited to snow removal. Computer screen is used 20 percent of the time. Must be able to climb or pull self upward, kneel, stoop, crawl, crouch, balance on unstable surfaces, and guide, feeding materials into proper position. Position involves extended standing with some lifting under 10 pounds for 75 percent of the time; lifting, objects 10 to 50 pounds 20 percent of the time, lifting objects over 50 pounds for 5 percent of the time. Operates demanding equipment for 20 percent of the time. All individuals are required to be able to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Required: 1. Requires high school diploma or GED. 2. Requires five years of journeyman level building maintenance/HVACR experience. 3. Must have experience/training in HVAC, welding, electrical, mechanical. 4. Computer Literacy: Training in, or experience with, email, Internet, word processing, and spreadsheets (preferably experience with MS Office Suite products and Google Workspace products). The Sisters School District recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal higher education and paid employment. Applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications but present other qualifications or experience equivalent to those required will be considered and are encouraged to apply. To qualify under equivalency, applicants must indicate how they qualify. Preferred: 1. Experience with Clima tech Controls 2. Oregon Limited Maintenance Electrician’s License 3. Asbestos maintenance and disposal certificate 4. Boiler Operators License 5. CFC Certification 6. State of Oregon Plumbing License 7. Valid Oregon Driver’s License or willing to obtain one. Salary: $34.00 - $42.00 per hour, based upon education and previous work experience. This is a 260-day position. Excellent benefits package and Employer-Paid PERS once eligible. Submission Details: Submit your TalentEd Recruit & Hire Application, Cover Letter, Resume, School Transcripts and Three (3) letters of recommendation on TalentEd Recruit and Hire @ https://sisters.schoolspring.com/ Notice of Nondiscrimination The Sisters School District is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race1, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status in our programs and activities. [1] Includes discriminatory use of Native American mascot pursuant to OAR 581-021-0047. Race also includes physical characteristics that are historically associated with race, including but not limited to natural hair, hair texture, hair type and protective hairstyles as defined by ORS 659A.001 (as amended by House Bill 2935 (2021)).

Company Profile      At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally native, data-empowered solutions.  Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team.  Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.       Overview   We are looking for an experienced Product Manager. This role is responsible for leading project lifecycle and product development and deployment initiatives for an IP Video product for an enterprise organization. This involves product planning, drafting and refining product requirements, competitive research and analysis, and all product operations through deployment. This position is hybrid and qualified candidate will work on-site in either Philadelphia PA, or Denver, CO a few days a week and other days remote. Candidates must live in either the Philadelphia metro area or the Denver metro area and be willing to go on-site each week some days.     Duties & Responsibilities  Manage products and services utilizing product and/or project management principles, strategy and execution  Understand the current GTM approach and how to engage with stakeholders as necessary for product release solutions  Proven ability to work in large, enterprise organization and communicate effectively with stakeholders  Manage key documentation deliverables such as inputs, outputs, GTM materials   Enhance product management tools, documentation, and reporting  Create and maintain product related information and communication  Create and maintain process workflow documentation to support business needs  Consistently exercise informed judgment and discretion in matters of significance  Direct cross functional teams, such as engineering or development, regarding product requirements  Act instrumentally in connecting Agile and non Agile teams to support product efforts   Requirements Desired Skills and Experience  Minimum 7 years direct product planning, product operations and product management experience  Experience in telecommunications/broadband, data service networks, or contact center environments preferred  Experience working with IP video is required Experience in an Agile or Scaled Agile environment is necessary  Experience with project or program management is necessary Knowledge and understanding of products in a technical capacity, understanding their requirements and related business needs  Experience aligning multiple business groups in a cross-functional, matrixed environment  Ability to drive and lead stakeholder meetings and manage deliverables from development and engineering  Excellent communication skills, utilizing a formal system for communications, reporting intake status, and collaborating with other internal groups  Ability to ramp up on new projects quickly and work autonomously, while actively keeping project team and client informed of milestones and potential issues    Qualifications/Technical Skill Requirements  Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite products, especially Excel and PowerPoint for tracking, reporting, and executing slide presentations  Experience with MS Project and JIRA are helpful  Experience with broadband technology product solutions/offerings is preferred  Familiarity working with cross functional teams- IT, product development, engineering, and marketing is necessary  Experience managing numerous product lines and providing updates and insights to stakeholders at a variety of levels in a large enterprise organization    Education/Certifications  Bachelor’s degree in Business or other quantitative field  PMP certification is helpful or project management methodology courses  Consulting background is helpful but not required  Compensation For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Sand Cherry Associates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range considers a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a 6 - 12 month engagement with an annualized salary of $120,000 - $150,000. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role. Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

Qualification & Testing Technician Location: HQ — Vista, California (On Site) Employment Type: Hourly, Full-Time About Protectli Protectli designs, builds, and supports small form factor computers and network appliances trusted by customers worldwide. At our sites, we assemble and ship products with a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. The team at headquarters is in charge of the design and testing of our products and provides support to our sites in the US, Canada, and EU. Our team values collaboration, adaptability, and attention to detail in a hands-on environment. Role Overview We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Computer Qualification & Testing Technician to join the HQ team. In this role you will be responsible for executing and documenting qualification tests (hardware + software) that measure our products’ performance, reliability, and compatibility, and to verify that they meet the required standards. You’ll work closely with the Product Development and Software & Systems teams to identify issues early and help maintain our product quality and stability. Key Responsibilities Plan, set up, execute, and document hardware qualification tests for devices such as mini-PCs, RAM modules, SSDs, etc. Perform software/firmware compatibility, performance, and stress testing (boot-up, OS installation, firmware upgrades, driver compatibility, etc.) Maintain and follow detailed test procedures; ensure all steps are reproducible and traceable. Log all test results, failures, anomalies; determine root causes when possible. Use diagnostic tools, measurement equipment, and test benches to gather data. Work with Product Development and Software & Systems teams to reproduce issues, verify fixes, and update test suites accordingly. Maintain test hardware, OS images, and software tools, ensuring they are properly versioned. Assist with improving and optimizing test processes, tools, and documentation; suggest enhancements. Participate in design reviews or new product qualification phases. Assist in defining test requirements and criteria with cross-functional teams. Ensure test environment safety, integrity, and cleanliness; manage hardware lifecycle (aging, wear-out, etc.). Requirements Very strong attention to detail; ability to follow and write procedural steps precisely. Solid understanding of computer hardware: mini-PCs, RAM, SSDs, motherboards, storage, etc. Basic computer skills (Google Workspace, MS Office, or similar). Experience with software/firmware: OS installation/setup, firmware flashing/upgrading, driver issues. Ability to do basic troubleshooting when needed and escalate appropriately. Good documentation skills: maintain and update test plans, writing clear reports, logging defects. Experience using test & measurement tools (multimeters, chip flashing tools, perhaps oscilloscopes, or other diagnostic tools is a plus). Ability to manage multiple test setups simultaneously, maintaining consistency. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Authorized to work in the U.S. Availability to work on site in Vista, California Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Flexibility to work overtime hours or off-hours as needed with proper compensation. Preferred Qualities Prior experience in hardware qualification, reliability testing, or QA in a similar product domain. Familiarity with version control of firmware/software. Experience with automated testing and/or scripting. Knowledge of standard testing tools for SSDs, RAM, thermal/voltage stress, etc. Background in cross-platform OSes (e.g. different Linux distros, Windows) and firmware/BIOS navigation and configurations. Interest in IT, networking, or open-source systems. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Compensation & Benefits Hourly pay commensurate with experience between $20 - $35 per hour. Opportunities for professional growth: working with multiple teams, exposure to product design, possibly moving into senior test/qualification roles. Eligible for full-time benefits package upon meeting employment requirements: Paid holidays and sick time Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Opportunity to convert to salary and receive paid vacation Company perks including: Company-sponsored lunches 3 days per week Education & professional development reimbursement programs Sabbatical program after 5 years of continuous full time employment Why Join Protectli? This role is critical in Protectli’s mission to deliver reliable, high-quality hardware. Qualification & testing help catch and fix issues before customers see them, reduce returns, ensure firmware and OS compatibility, and build confidence in our products. If you take pride in precision, enjoy figuring out how things break (or could), and want to contribute to both hardware and software sides of product quality, this is the place for you.

Join Summus, where we’re not just innovating, we’re revolutionizing the health journey!  We’re on the lookout for outstanding, authentic, and accountable humans to join our dynamic team at Summus in the role of RSO Account Manager within our Operations department. This is a fully remote position based on the West Coast (U.S. Pacific Time Zone). Imagine a world where families swiftly connect with top-tier doctors for any health query. At Summus, our cutting-edge clinical navigation and specialty care model simplifies the healthcare landscape, guiding our members through every twist and turn of their health journey. We’ve attracted the world’s best physicians across 120+ specialties, placing trusted doctors at the heart of all health decisions, driving better and more cost-efficient outcomes for families and employers alike. Our comprehensive programs support members in areas of cancer, musculoskeletal, women’s health, and cardiometabolic health. We believe that timely access to expert medical guidance leads to better decisions and fundamentally improves health outcomes. Our platform offers employers and consultants a straightforward, powerful solution that empowers employees to make informed, potentially life-changing health choices, backed by measurable outcomes. Health plans gain immense value from Summus by accelerating access to high-quality specialists, enhancing member satisfaction, and optimizing network utilization, especially in value-based care models. Our technology, trusted by leading US health systems, ensures seamless implementation and global scaling of our specialty care and peer-to-peer programs, all supported by robust data analytics and reporting capabilities. From e-consults to curbside consults, Summus creates a trusted community where primary care providers and community specialists collaborate effortlessly with experts across diverse specialties. Our powerful technology platform centers real human connection in the member experience, ensuring doctors are integral to every healthcare decision. Summus supports families with medical record collection, curation, and secure storage, all within the Summus platform. Ready to revolutionize clinical navigation and drive transformative change in healthcare? Apply today and become part of our passionate team of Summies, dedicated to connecting patients, caregivers, families, and physicians with top-tier medical expertise anytime, anywhere. Job Summary Our mission at Summus is to bring the human connection back to health care, and to accelerate speed and access to high-quality expertise to allow people to make better, more informed medical decisions. Provide summary of role. We are seeking a remote West Coast (U.S. Pacific Time Zone) based experienced individual to join our team as a RSO Account Manager. In this role you will  serve as the primary liaison between hospital system clients and internal teams, ensuring seamless communication, efficient project execution, and strong client partnerships. This role manages client implementations, ongoing support, and quarterly business reviews while driving operational excellence through documentation, reporting, and process improvement. With a focus on healthcare client success, this individual will balance strategic relationship management with hands-on project delivery. This is a West Coast based (U.S. Pacific Time Zone) fully remote position. Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for hospital system clients, fostering strong relationships and clear communication between clients and internal teams Respond to client inquiries and manage escalations, driving swift resolution in partnership with cross-functional teams to maintain satisfaction Plan and facilitate client meetings, including regular check-ins, ensuring agendas are clear, discussions are focused, and outcomes are actionable Oversee client implementations, coordinating project plans, timelines, deliverables, and documentation to ensure seamless onboarding and adoption Maintain comprehensive documentation and shared resources for client activity, updates, and deliverables to ensure alignment and transparency Send, track, and manage data files with accuracy, security, and timeliness Partner with internal teams (Operations, Clinical, Product, Data, etc.) to execute on client needs and deliver successful outcomes Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and workflows that support scalable project management and operational excellence Prepare and deliver reporting and presentations for clients, highlighting progress, value delivered, and key initiatives Proactively identify opportunities to optimize processes, enhance client experience, and strengthen relationships Stay current on industry trends and remote healthcare advancements, applying insights to improve programs and client delivery Requirements 4 years of professional experience in a client-facing account management, project management or client success roles plus a Bachelor’s degree Experience in a health-related industry or hospital system a plus Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, balance competing priorities, and maintain attention to detail Experience facilitating client meetings and managing cross-functional projects Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Passion for creating exceptional client experiences in healthcare Strong interest in the intersection of client service, project operations, healthcare, and technology Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable working with data files, documentation, and reporting tools such as HEX, Tableau or Microsoft Data BI West Coast based location (U.S. Pacific Time Zone) required If you don’t check every box but see yourself contributing to our team of talented individuals, we want you to apply. We seek to engage with smart, authentic individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in healthcare. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth) Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage Optional supplemental life insurance FSA and HSA options Paid parental leave for all caregivers Complimentary access to the Summus platform for you and your loved ones Unlimited PTO + paid holidays, sick time, bereavement, and a Volunteer Day Off Flexible, team-first culture with remote or hybrid work depending on role At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship or visa assistance for candidates. Only applicants who are authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship are eligible to apply. Salary range is $75,000 - $85,000 annually, plus bonus target depending on experience.

Tech Support Specialist We invite you to join our team as a Tech Support Specialist in the merchant services space. This career opportunity will have a Monday-Friday schedule and is located at our office in Studio City. The scheduled hours for this position are 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm, after an initial training period of 2 - 4 weeks. The training period hours are 9:30 am - 6:00 pm. We are looking to hire a full-time employee, someone who is coachable, eager to learn and assist others, and will be with our company for the long term. We are looking for someone ambitious, friendly, optimistic, and always eager to learn and help. IDEAL CANDIDATE: Be an independent self-starter with the ability to prioritize and self-manage Be detail-oriented Be able to offer an excellent customer service experience Have an upbeat optimistic attitude Have reliable transportation to and from work Work great in a team environment Have excellent communication skills ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical support to clients by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues. Create and maintain detailed logs of support requests and resolutions. Assist clients with setting up and configuring hardware and software systems. Respond to client inquiries via phone, email, or in person in a timely and professional manner. Collaborate with other team members to ensure technical issues are resolved efficiently. Document technical procedures and user guides for clients. Perform routine maintenance and updates on client systems. Install and configure new technology for clients, including hardware, operating systems, and software. Provide training to clients on new systems and technologies. Stay updated with the latest technology trends and advancements in the industry. Assist with special projects that require technical expertise. Ensure data security and privacy protocols are followed. REQUIREMENTS: Proven experience as a Technical Support Specialist or similar role Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) Basic understanding of networking and database management Good command of English both oral and written and customer service skills Great attention to detail High school degree PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME AS A PDF - all other file types will not be looked at.

Datacenter Hardware Technician Marble, North Carolina (100% onsite) - FYI - this position wouldn't start until early December 2025. We can provide relocation assistance. This will be first shift however it will occasionally rotate (8 hours per day, 40 hours a week). Must be flexible to work varying shifts. Salary: 80-90K (pending experience) Overview: We are seeking a Datacenter Hardware Technician to support and maintain Dell server infrastructure in a high-demand, fast-paced environment. This role involves hands-on hardware troubleshooting, repairs, and installations (rack and stack), with a focus on maintaining uptime and efficiency. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, and comfortable working onsite within a team-based datacenter setting. Key Responsibilities: Hardware Maintenance & Repair: Perform break/fix services on Dell servers, including the replacement of components such as GPUs, NICs, memory, and other hardware. Ticket Management: Track, prioritize, and resolve hardware-related service tickets in a timely and efficient manner. Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Identify and resolve hardware issues using knowledge of server architecture and components. Customer Service & Communication: Maintain clear, professional communication with team members and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. Physical Datacenter Work: Lift up to 65 pounds, climb ladders, and carry out tasks in a physically demanding datacenter environment. Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow technicians and other departments to meet deployment and maintenance goals. Quality & Precision: Ensure all tasks and repairs are performed to a high standard of accuracy and reliability. Additional Information: Must be a US citizen. This position requires 100% onsite presence in Marble, NC Shift is expected to be first shift, but will probably rotate often. Must be able to work varying shift. Role involves physical labor in a dynamic datacenter environment Requirements Dell Server Expertise: Proven experience racking, stacking, and servicing Dell servers in a datacenter setting. Break/Fix Proficiency: Hands-on experience diagnosing hardware issues and performing part replacements. Troubleshooting Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and technical insight into server operations. Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills with a professional, customer-first approach. Physical Capability: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 65 lbs) and work on ladders as needed. Detail-Oriented: Committed to delivering high-quality work with strong attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Nvidia GPUs/NICs Basic understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting Ability to read and interpret Linux logs for diagnostics Nice-to-Have Skills: Familiarity with the Linux command line (CLI) Exposure to RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) networking Benefits Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time salaried employees is effective immediately upon the start date. Benefits include comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option, a vision plan, and dental insurance with the base dental plan option paid for by PGTEK. A TRICARE Supplemental Medical Insurance plan is also available.  Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, and Critical Illness insurance have premiums covered. Additionally, PGTEK offers a matching 401(k) plan and a discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance. An Employee Assistance Program is available at no cost to all employees. We offer a generous amount of PTO and Holidays, and an Education Assistance Program is available after 12 months of employment. About PGTEK: PGTEK is a true consulting organization dedicated to helping clients achieve their business and technology objectives utilizing our decades of experience and business relationships. PGTEK invests in the educational advancements of our staff by providing the necessary resources to complete Professional and Business Certifications. Our company is our people, and we treat them like family.  EOE, including disability/veterans.