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One-Third Of Companies Now Demand Full-Time In-Office Work

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Meanwhile, Dell requires its global sales team to work full-time from company offices, and 3M’s CEO has signaled an expectation for increased attendance at headquarters. According to the Flex Index, one-third of companies required employees to be in the office five days a week in Q3, up from 31% in Q2.

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52% Of Employees Fear Job Loss As Companies Prepare for Recession

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Economic Uncertainty Keeps Workers in Place The most common reasons for layoff anxiety include rising prices affecting company performance (48%), knowing someone who has been laid off (39%), and frequent news reports about a possible recession (38%). 34% said their company has already had at least one round of layoffs.

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Growing Employee Confidence At Odds With Cooling Job Market

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The WalletHub Economic Index for September 2024 shows confidence in personal finances is on the rise, but the newfound optimism does not entirely extend to confidence in new employment opportunities. increase in overall consumer confidence from September 2023 to September 2024. The data reveal there was a 4.2%

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Uncertain? Overwhelmed? Snag These 5 Books to Build Confidence and Face Your Fears

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To get you started, we’ve compiled a list of five, recently published books to build your confidence. 5 books to build confidence this fall 1. She describes how to implement her Spiral Stopper Method in your own life to overcome negative self-talk and build your self-confidence. Photo by rudi_suardi/iStock. Overwhelmed?

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LinkedIn Invests $74 Million In Silicon Valley Office Space

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The deal signals a renewed confidence in the region’s office market, which is still navigating a post-pandemic recovery. was previously owned by chip design software company Synopsys. In late 2021, the company spent nearly $123 million on office and research space at nearby addresses on Maude Avenue.

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The End of Awkward Role-Plays? AI Avatars Take On Conflict Resolution Training For HR Teams

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A growing number of companies are exploring this model, using AI-driven simulations to help professionals build confidence and composure in high-pressure dialogues. For HR teams, that means being better prepared not just to manage people, but to support them with clarity, confidence, and care.

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U.S. Consumer Confidence Surges to Highest Levels in Two Years

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consumer confidence index has reached its highest level in two years, according to The Conference Board. in June, surpassing economists’ expectations. This boost in consumer confidence comes as inflationary pressures have slightly eased. What’s going on: U.S. The post U.S.