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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

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Insider reports a user who got a job at Google as a technical program manager without industry experience right after college by, you guessed it, being a little “delulu.” Additionally, 78% of applicants routinely apply for jobs they aren’t qualified for, and half of the incoming resumes don’t meet requirements.

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Mothers Need Safe Spaces to Breastfeed at Work, and Employers Need to Lead the Charge

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Yet, the survey above reports only 15% of public places are supportive and ready for nursing parents. A 2017 study from the International Journal of Women’s Health reported 3 in 4 mothers don’t believe they make enough milk, which can be hard to do if they don’t have sufficient pumping time. Here’s how to help.

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Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

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A 2023 report from Gitnux reveals that more than half of U.S. They also might be a key factor, the report shows, in retaining female employees, the demographic more likely to leave the workplace with caregiving obligations. businesses currently offer these programs. When did corporate wellness programs begin to take hold?

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How Companies Can Support Moms in–and Returning to—the Workplace

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Care.com reported increased rates of over $1,000 per month per child in 2021 for an after-school sitter, nearly $900 per month for a “family care center” and just over $900 for a “childcare center.” Care.com also reports 59% of families are concerned about rising childcare costs and the impact on parents’ ability to continue their careers.

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

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For instance, employers cannot include medical information in an employee’s general personnel file due to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Some of the most frequent types of these files are: Medical records for paperwork related to: Personal medical information. Medical leave of absence requests. Cover letter.

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The Power of Strong Friendships in Strengthening Well-Being

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According to the “ Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults ” consensus study report, social isolation—defined as “the lack of social contacts and having few people to interact with regularly,” according to the National Institute on Aging —“has been associated with a significantly increased risk of premature mortality from all causes.”

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Preparing Your Resume

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I was working for a government organization and there were news reports that the public sector were in for some big layoffs due to downsizing. One of the things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. In resume writing it is suggested that any experience over 10 years is too old to put on your resume.

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