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New York City Tests Four-Day Workweek Pilot for City Employees

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However, the slow adoption rates mean the concept is still fringe in the workforce. The pilot program is set to run through May 2025, with the possibility of a renewal. cities and organizations looking to create establish more flexible work policies.

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Should Flexible Working Be A Right, And Not Just A Privilege?

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This could potentially exacerbate inequalities, as those in higher-skilled or in-demand roles may be more likely to negotiate for flexibility, while others in more precarious employment situations may not have that bargaining power. million American remote workers by 2025, the trend towards a mobile lifestyle is unmistakable.

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Republic of Korea to join Horizon Europe programme

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Iliana Ivanova, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, and Lee Jong Ho, Korean Minister for Science and Information and Communication Technology have concluded negotiations on Korea’s association, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to foster mutual collaboration in research and innovation.

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The Gen Z Vibe Is Making Work Better For Everyone

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The vast majority of Generation Z are still teens, but they will make up more than a quarter of the workforce by 2025. And above all, they want a healthier work/life relationship than older generations have experienced—having the ability to spend an adequate amount of time with family, friends, pets and hobbies is non-negotiable.

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Europe not on track to deliver carbon neutral built environment by 2050

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It claims to have witnessed some promising signs amidst recent EU policy developments: In crucial negotiations on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), the European Parliament approved an EPBD revision in March 2023 that was significantly more ambitious than the Commission’s proposal.

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Emerging Technologies for Administrative Professionals

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According to the World Economic Forum , the workforce is automating even faster than expected, with 85 million jobs expected to be displaced by 2025. It doesn’t have the ability to negotiate a contract or the creativity that’s needed to think outside the box. That settles it, right? Not so fast!

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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Impact : Fem Tech is slated to reach $1 billion by 2025, according to company revenues and predicted growth. A disposable, noninvasive, chemical-free panty helps ease the discomfort of fibroids and other medical conditions, such as infections.

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