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Is College Still Worth It?

Success

the ongoing Great Resignation); and for higher education institutions themselves, which are increasingly struggling to justify astronomical tuitions and which, according to studies, overestimate their debt-burdened graduates’ entry-level salaries by 100%. As an entry-level apprentice, King earned just over $11 an hour. It’s a clear win-win.

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ESG ambitions should top organisational agendas

Workplace Insight

When the idea of ESG (environmental, social and governance credentials) first surfaced nearly two decades ago in a 2005 United Nations report, it was just an acronym businesses were trying to understand and get to grips with. It is more important than ever to nurture working environments that make this possible.

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Taylor's a Feminist – But So Is James | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

A study done in 2005 showed that women under 25 working full time earned 93 cents to every dollar a man earned. That means that if I take a salaried job today, I might be earning $32,550 while the guy next to me earns $35,000. We’re much, much closer to the glass ceiling than our mothers. Women over 25? Not nearly. Makes sense.

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