GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters. GetMed Staffing benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with Employer MatchingCompetitive pay packagesLicense reimbursementTravel reimbursementReferral program GetMed Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions, including hiring decisions for qualified applicants seeking contract employment, are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local law.

Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Title: Physical Therapist AssistantLocation/work environment: In facilityReporting structure: Reporting to Director of RehabAs a Physical Therapist Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.You know that being a Physical Therapist Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.Now is the time for you to join Powerback.Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.6. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.7. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications: 1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. 2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice. Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $32.00 /Hr.

Get a maximum of $400 in bonuses in San Antonio. Earn $100 for every 10 rides in 7 days (limit 4). New drivers only. Terms apply. What is Lyft Lyft is a flexible earning opportunity and a platform that connects drivers with individuals that need rides. Driving with Lyft is the perfect way to earn money on any schedule and is a great alternative to part-time, full-time and seasonal opportunities. Drivers can cash out any time with Express Pay. Drivers enjoy flexibility with no hourly requirement. Why Lyft Boost Your Earnings: With Upfront Pay you can view the fare for a ride before you accept it, giving you more control of your earnings. Plus, you keep 100% of your tips.Peace of Mind: Women and nonbinary drivers can turn on Women+ Connect to increase their chances of matching with more women and nonbinary riders.Be Your Own Boss: Set your own schedule and keep control over when you drive and earn Our vision Making Rideshare Better: Diverse communities are stronger, more interesting communities. Making Lyft better for everyoneCommunity Connections: Good vibes. Conversations that turn into friendships. Comfortable silence. Our Women+ Connect is here to improve the ride experience for all drivers and riders Driver Requirements You're at least 25 years oldYou own an iPhone or Android smartphoneYou have a clean driving record and auto insuranceYou have a 4-door from 2008 or newer *Car year may vary by region*Does not apply if you are renting a car through Express Drive program Additional information You might consider driving with Lyft to earn extra money, driving with Lyft is a great way to supplement your part time or full time income. Driving can be a great summer gig for teachers, or for anyone looking for seasonal or summer work. No experience is needed, but you may be a great fit if you have experience in the public or private transportation industry such as a delivery driver, professional driver, chauffeur, luxury driver, truck driver, school bus driver, taxi driver or cab driver.

Your Impact at Lowe'sAs a Lowe's cashier, you'll ensure every customer exits Lowe's on a high note. Your work helps our stores positively serve our customers and communities by providing a quick, friendly checkout experience and helping customers get the best value for their money.How We Support YouWhether you need a part-time position or a place to plant yourself and grow, Lowe's is ready to support your goals. As a Lowe's associate, you'll gain access to many benefits beyond competitive pay and flexible schedules.Make your well-being a priority with multiple top-tier health insurance options.Explore educational opportunities with Lowe's tuition assistance program.Take charge of your financial future with a company-matching 401(k) and optional Employee Stock Purchase Program.Gain extra savings with a 10% Associate Discount.Learn new trade skills with our Track to the Trades program.For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit .Your Day at Lowe'sWhether you're answering customer questions or assisting with payments and exchanges, your job as a cashier is to ensure every customer leaves our stores satisfied.While most of your time will be spent at the register, you may be expected to engage in other activities as needed, such as helping other departments, stocking shelves, or moving carts.If you enjoy helping customers and solving problems in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect role for you.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver a fast, friendly, and professional checkout experienceProactively assist customers in the self-checkout areaScan and bag items accurately and efficientlyManage a cash register, payments, and exchangesAnswer customer questionsHelp maintain a clean, safe workstationComplete other duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsReading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)Ability to stand and sit for prolonged periods of timeExperience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting informationMinimally lift 10lbs unassisted or over 15lbs with or without accommodationObtain sales-related licensure or registration if required by law in your statePreferred QualificationsRetail and/or customer service experienceBilingual skillsLowe's commitment to growth and teamwork extends to the community as well. To better equip our stores and serve our communities, we strongly encourage bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join our team.Travel RequirementsThis role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel occasionally to meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.Working ConditionsEnvironmental factors vary by location. You may be working in both inside and outside weather conditions. Exposure to varying climates, including extreme heat or cold, wet, damp, humid, windy, or drafty conditions, is possible. You may be exposed to constant or intermittent noises in addition to moving or shaking objects and equipment.Lifting methods vary based on role, weight, and volume. Associates must follow guidelines, limiting single lifts to 75 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.About Lowe'sLowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit .Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Your Impact at Lowe'sAs a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for those who want to engage with customers and help them solve their home improvement challenges.How We Support YouWhether you need a part-time position or a place to plant yourself and grow, Lowe's is ready to support your goals. As a Lowe's associate, you'll gain access to many benefits beyond competitive pay and flexible schedules.Make your well-being a priority with multiple top-tier health insurance options.Explore educational opportunities with Lowe's tuition assistance program.Take charge of your financial future with a company-matching 401(k) and optional Employee Stock Purchase Program.Gain extra savings with a 10% Associate Discount.Learn new trade skills with our Track to the Trades program.For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit .Your Day at Lowe'sAs a Customer Service Associate, you will welcome customers to Lowe's and help them find the right products and services for their home improvement needs. You will interact with customers throughout the day, help them find and select products, occasionally load merchandise, and ensure all customer needs are met.While you will spend most of your time listening to customers, answering questions, and organizing merchandise, your daily responsibilities may vary by department.Customer Service Associates work in one of the following departments, based on hiring needs and skillsets: Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services.Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome customers to Lowe's, answer questions, and deliver friendly and professional customer service.Assist customers with locating and handling merchandiseDown stock merchandise by looking for empty areas on shelves and replenishing suppliesProcess orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on timeCross-functionally train in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer servicePrepare merchandise in your department based on customer needs (e.g., tint and mix paint, cut and thread pipe, cut and bundle wood, cut drywall, cut blinds)Guide customers through shopping or checkoutComplete other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tabletsReading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)Able to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job dutiesMinimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodationPreferred Qualifications6 months of Retail and/or customer service experienceBi-lingual skillsCertification in trade related to department (e.g., hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, and lumber/building materials)Lowe's commitment to growth and teamwork extends to the community as well. To better equip our stores and serve our communities, we strongly encourage bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join our team.Travel RequirementsThis role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel occasionally to meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.Working ConditionsEnvironmental factors vary by location. You may be working in both inside and outside weather conditions. Exposure to varying climates, including extreme heat or cold, wet, damp, humid, windy, or drafty conditions, is possible. You may be exposed to constant or intermittent noises in addition to moving or shaking objects and equipment.Lifting methods vary based on role, weight, and volume. Associates must follow guidelines, limiting single lifts to 75 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.About Lowe'sLowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit .Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Title: Physical TherapistLocation/work environment: In facilityReporting structure: Reporting to Director of RehabPowerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network, online CEUs, on-demand pay, Visa or Green Card sponsorship, and more! Select benefits are available to part time and PRN employees as well!As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy.You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.You know that being a Physical Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.Now is the time for you to join Powerback.Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.You will then be presented to the hiring managerThe hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications: 1. They must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5. The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.

Description IntroductionAre you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve At Methodist Hill Country Hospice we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Hospice RN and access programs to assist with every stage of your career. This is a daytime position for primarily Fredericksburg and some surrounding areas occasionally.BenefitsMethodist Hill Country Hospice, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Are you a continuous learner With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Hospice RN opening and continue to learn!Job Summary and QualificationsResponsible for providing direct patient care in accordance with physician orders, recognizing standards of practice and establishing company policies and procedures. Responsible for following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.What you will do in this role:Follows the plan of care, provides treatments, and works collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomesProvides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life careParticipates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group, including Hospice Aide, Director of Clinical Services –Hospice, and ChaplainProvides appropriate pain/symptom managementWhat qualifications you will need:Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing programMinimum of one (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse preferredCurrent State RN LicenseReliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability insuranceMust have valid driver’s license"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Hospice RN opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

RN Charge Nurse – Lead, Grow, and Make a Difference! Are you a passionate and driven RN looking for a rewarding career in skilled nursing Do you want to work in a place where your skills, leadership, and dedication are truly valued If so, Bandera Nursing & Rehabilitation is the place for you! This is more than just a jobit’s a chance to elevate your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents, families, and fellow team members. What You’ll Do: Lead and support a team of dedicated caregivers to provide exceptional resident care.Ensure quality and compliance with all state and federal nursing regulations.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans.Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families, ensuring their needs are met with compassion. What You Bring: Current and valid Texas RN license (or Compact Party State RN license). A heart for leadership and a passion for delivering outstanding care. Strong communication and problem-solving skills to support residents and staff. Desire for career growthwe offer opportunities for advancement within our community! What’s in It for YOU A workplace where your voice mattersyour leadership makes a difference!Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial peace of mind.Tuition reimbursementgrow your career while you work!401(k) matchinginvest in your future with confidence.Paid time off (PTO)accrue from day one!Bonus opportunitieswe reward your dedication and hard work.Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grantssupport when you need it most. Why Choose Touchstone We believe that nursing is a work of the heart. We’re not just a teamwe’re a family that supports each other while providing best-in-class care to those we serve. If you're ready to take your nursing career to the next level in a growth-focused, supportive environment, we invite you to apply today! Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career!

RN Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)Bandera Nursing & RehabilitationAre you a compassionate and driven Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for making a difference in long-term care We're looking for a dynamic RN Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team and help lead our mission to Make Lives Better.What You Need:A current and valid Texas RN license (or a current and valid RN license from a Compact Party State)At least 2 years of long-term care experienceWhy Choose Us Your Voice Matters: Join a culture where your ideas and contributions are valuedCompetitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a robust compensation packageFinancial Flexibility: Paycheck advances availableInvest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement and 401(k) matchingTime Off That Starts Day 1: Accrue paid time off from your first dayBonuses & Grants: Numerous bonus opportunities and access to Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation GrantsBe Part of Something Bigger: At Touchstone, we’re committed to delivering a Best In Class Healthcare Experience to our Patients, Residents, and Veterans. Our compassionate team members are the key to achieving our vision of becoming the leading post-acute healthcare solution in the communities we serve. If you thrive in a workplace where every voice matters and want to be part of something meaningful, apply today!Equal Opportunity Employer: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Ready to Make Lives Better Join Team Touchstone today!

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters. GetMed Staffing benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with Employer MatchingCompetitive pay packagesLicense reimbursementTravel reimbursementReferral program GetMed Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions, including hiring decisions for qualified applicants seeking contract employment, are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local law.