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

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Flexible working as a right or privilege involves complex considerations, balancing individual employee needs with employer concerns and the operational realities of different industries. Yet, framing it this way also raises questions about enforceability, exemptions, and the readiness of industries to adapt to such a shift.

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Employees At Ride-Sharing Company Bird Face Another Round Of Layoffs

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In addition to eliminating all non-critical third party spend, we also unfortunately had to depart with a number of team members who passionately helped create a new industry and paved the way for more eco-friendly transportation.” . Instead of conducting them via Zoom en masse, Bird has taken a one-on-one approach this time around. .

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5 Ways Immersive Audio Can Boost Workplace Wellness And Productivity

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This can be particularly useful in industries where hands-on training is required, such as healthcare or manufacturing. Virtual reality (VR) training: Immersive audio can be combined with VR technology to create realistic simulations for training purposes.

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Why the over 50s are leaving the workforce in huge numbers

Workplace Insight

The UK economy has a problem with its over 50s: following the COVID pandemic, they have been leaving the labour force en masse , causing headaches for businesses and the government. There has also been a smaller rise in inactivity among highly educated workers. What jobs are older workers leaving, and why?

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Administrative/Clerical: Will Technology Replace the Administrative Assistant?

Office Dynamics

Technological innovation has become the driving force behind mass production in the manufacturing industry, making assembly-line work almost obsolete in the process. It wasn''t long, however, before assembly robots started to replace average factory workers en masse.

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Practically Perfect PA visits: Hotel Sorella Houston Texas

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I have booked hundreds of business trips to Houston over the years (for the oil and gas industry it is the centre of the universe) so I was really excited to see the city for the first time myself. The en-suite came with possibly the biggest bath I have ever seen.

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Great venues for your 2015 events

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Downstairs at Carousel is a vast, underground, industrial-style space with a dramatic entrance and a versatile layout that’s perfect for just about any event. This flexible space features a large, stylish central table that seats 30 people – perfect for meetings, presentations or private lunches.

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