Fri.Jun 23, 2023

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6 Tips for Being a Responsible Digital Nomad

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The bustling streets of Mexico City are rife with exquisite architecture, lush greenery, world-renowned culinary offerings and rich history—and, recently, a new influx of digital nomads. In addition to locals and ever-present tourists, remote workers have descended upon the city, taking advantage of Mexico’s relaxed immigration requirements and a location-agnostic employment landscape that was redefined by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Union Workers Stand Firm on Contract Demands

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What’s going on: Union workers across various industries in the United States are becoming more assertive in their contract demands, rejecting deals negotiated by union leaders with employers. The increased frustration stems from stagnant pay, high healthcare costs, insufficient sick time, and uncertain scheduling, according to Reuters. Employees from aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems, American and United airlines, CNH Industrial, Deere & Co, and freight rail laborers have all re

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8 Pieces of Financial Advice for New College Graduates

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College graduation is exciting and stressful as you look for a job and start work in your chosen field. Not only are you trying to get the hang of working full-time, but you may also be trying to rent your first apartment, pay bills and handle all of your new financial responsibilities. That’s why it’s important to read financial advice tailored to new graduates.

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5 Ways Immersive Audio Can Boost Workplace Wellness And Productivity

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As the workplace exponentially evolves, wellness keeps getting closer to the top of the collective employee and employer priority list. The workplace is beginning to include more well-being and comfort aspects; biophilia is taking off in popularity, couches and lounges are being implemented into many workspaces, and noise reduction or immersive audio experiences are being employed.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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We Need to Talk: Understanding the Power of Assertive Communication

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Explore techniques on assertive communication to effectively exchange ideas, avoid communication pitfalls, & strengthen work relationships.

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U.S. Remote Work Opportunities are on the Decline

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What’s going on: The number of job postings offering remote or hybrid work options is no longer increasing at the same rates when compared to the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Barron’s. The percentage of job vacancies offering remote work options has reportedly fallen from October to April, from 13.08% to 12.19%. Data published by the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Mass. found that major cities like San Francisco, Boston, and Phoenix are all experiencin

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Japan’s Employment Situation Improves

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What’s going on: The Japanese government has upgraded its assessment of the country’s employment situation for the first time in 11 months, citing recent improvements in job trends, according to Reuters. Economic factors that were cited as contributing to the new assessment include a decline in the country’s jobless rate, which fell to 2.6% in April, and the positive impact of wage increases awarded by major firms in the country.

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U.S. will Loosen Visa Restrictions, Opening the Door to Indian Skilled Workers

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What’s going on: Under the Biden Administration, a new initiative is being proposed that would make it easier for Indian and other foreign workers on H-1B Visas to renew those visas in the U.S. without having to travel outside the country, according to Reuters. Indian citizens reportedly made up 73% of the nearly 442,000 H-1B workers in fiscal year ‘22.

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