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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

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Morales was released after 17 days, given a second chance through the DACA policy ( Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ) as well as a green card petition filed by her mother, who gained legal status in 2004 after marrying a U.S. She left her job, withdrew every cent of her 401(k), and bought her father’s Peruvian restaurant, El Gordo.

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Pew Research on The State of the Gig Economy in 2021

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think tank, recently released The State of Gig Work in 2021 report.       The Pew report has a lot more information and detail, including a section on how Americans in general view the gig economy and related policy issues.  The Pew Research Center, a highly regarded non-profit, non-partisan D.C.

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The Pandemic Has Impacted Downtown Areas Across the U.S.

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San Francisco, a city that has felt the extreme impacts of remote work, saw a drop of nearly 210,000 people during a typical workday in 2021 compared to 2019, according to The Mercury News. Likewise, Manhattan’s daytime population dropped 24% between July 2019 and July 2021, according to Propmondo. appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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As CEO Salaries Skyrocket More Than 25%, Financial Security Is Wavering For Workers

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A recent report reveals median employee pay did not keep pace with inflation in 2021. Within a year during the pandemic, on average CEOs gained “29% raises while their median worker pay fell by 2%,” the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) found. By 2021, chief executives at companies with the lowest-paid staff made an average of $10.6

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12 Products and Services That Make Traveling with Kids Easier

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The scooter brand is collaborating with Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants to create a more kid-friendly experience for travelers. His business was inspired by his own family’s month-long trip to Costa Rica in 2021. And keep an eye out for family-friendly seating policies, where you won’t get split up from your kids.

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A look back at The Stoddart Review: the once and future guide to workplace productivity?

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This dropped to 64 percent in 2021 , demonstrating the drop in office productivity and preference. A Nicholas Bloom study from 2015 , before the Stoddart Review, also found that employees who opted into work-from-home policies saw a 13 percent lift in their productivity. How do we use the office, and does it distract us?

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Edwards has provided guidance and expertise for several dominant health care systems, including HCA Healthcare and Tenet Healthcare, and works closely with executives on organizational and operational assignments, such as compliance issues, operation strategies, policy changes, capital funding, patient safety and administrative procedures.

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