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

Allwork

According to the city’s official announcement, the pilot program was organized in collaboration with the flexible work committee established in its DC 37 contract agreement. The approach was designed to ensure employees continue to work the same number of hours as in a traditional five-day workweek.

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Governments Are Pioneering the Flexible Work Revolution

Allwork

As evidenced by recent negotiations involving federal governments and New York City’s largest municipal union, flexible work conditions have become the bedrock of the contemporary public sector workspace. As negotiations with PSAC, AFGE, and DC 37 revealed, workers value the ability to work remotely or follow a hybrid schedule.

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Republic of Korea to join Horizon Europe programme

Workplace Insight

Entities from associated countries have additional opportunities in collaborative projects and are treated on par with the entities of EU Member States regarding the access to funds. This will enable Korea’s participation in Horizon Europe as of 2025. This will enable Korea’s participation in Horizon Europe as of 2025.

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

There was less sharing of information and limited collaboration. Strategic Research – Compile data and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees and boards of directors. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others. Event Management – Deductive and Inductive Reasoning.

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10 Tips for Planning a Successful Event

Jen Lawrence

Create a Planning Committee. The planning committee should consist of co-planners and decision-makers. The first will be for the planning committee and include a meeting schedule and status update communications. Establish a Collaboration Tool and Knowledge Base. Don’t be afraid to negotiate. Will food be provided?

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