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France Wants Workers To Work One Day For Free

Allwork

The proposal, introduced by center-right Senator Elisabeth Doineau, would require workers to contribute an extra working day’s worth of hours without salary, while their employers would be obligated to make additional social security payments. However, lawmakers were unable to agree on which holiday to scrap.

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Is College Still Worth It?

Success

the ongoing Great Resignation); and for higher education institutions themselves, which are increasingly struggling to justify astronomical tuitions and which, according to studies, overestimate their debt-burdened graduates’ entry-level salaries by 100%. As an entry-level apprentice, King earned just over $11 an hour. It’s a clear win-win.

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How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

Success

In 2005, I wanted to start my own firm and asked if he’d like to partner. I worked with my partner since the 1980s at both a big bank and a small business. He is 25 years older, and he was my mentor early in my career. Again he made it clear he was not ready to retire and wouldn’t be until he turned 80, which was five years away.

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Giving Credit Where It's Due

Office Dynamics

The vast majority of respondents ( 91 percent ) also felt support staff should be recognized on Administrative Professionals Day (April 24), a 25-point jump from a similar survey conducted in 2005. The survey was developed by OfficeTeam, a leading staffing service specializing in the placement of highly skilled administrative professionals.

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ESG ambitions should top organisational agendas

Workplace Insight

When the idea of ESG (environmental, social and governance credentials) first surfaced nearly two decades ago in a 2005 United Nations report, it was just an acronym businesses were trying to understand and get to grips with. And finally, nearly 50 percent wanted to be part of organisations that promoted a ‘sense of purpose’.

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

Small Business Labs

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « CEOs Believe Technology is Rising in Importance | Main | Coworking Labs - Our New Research Blog for our Coworking Project » June 03, 2010 The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce One of the most important trends of the last few decades is the growing use of contingent workers. 

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Do You Know Your Lifestyle Ratios?

Stephanie LH Calahan

You might have interest income, rental income, and investment income along with your business income or salary. She is the former Treasurer for the International Virtual Assistants Association serving on their Board of Directors for the term 2005-2008. Make a list of all of your sources of income (not just business) in a spreadsheet.

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