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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

Workplace Insight

Women, on average, outlive men but, as reported by the World Economic Forum ( WEF , 2024), spend approximately 25 percent of their lives in poor health. According to the WEF, addressing the disparities in women’s health could dramatically reduce this statistic, enhancing the lives of billions globally.

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Gen Z Will Rise as a New Powerhouse in 2024

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Then, Generation X (Gen X) had a small period from 2012 to 2018 when they were the largest participating generation. The report also lists other trends to look out for in the upcoming year. There’s a trend towards increasing wages, but it’s reported that this will come with the potential erosion of non-cash benefits.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Women in business: a look at the numbers A 2022 annual report by the National Women’s Business Council found that women owned 20.9% from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. Additionally, the report found that women-owned businesses “employed 10.8

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New study will explore the impact of economic turmoil on workplace experience

Workplace Insight

The relationship between workers’ mental health and wellbeing and the social usefulness of the work undertaken will also be examined. This was half the proportion (18%) of workers who made a similar assessment in 2012. million workers reporting they were anxious that their hours of work may be changed unexpectedly.

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Authentically Gen Z: The Values, Aspirations & Drivers That Will Re-Define The Future Of Work

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As Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—begins to enter the workforce, companies are realizing their current office spaces, operational policies, and company norms do not resonate as strongly with this emerging employee base as they did with those of decades past. Image courtesy of SmithGroup.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

Ideas.Ted

In this book, she presents evidence that while large philanthropic donations and headline-making policy changes may get most of our media attention, they are not the only tools to achieve peace. Hard to believe, but in 2018, only roughly 3 percent of US employees worked from home, reports management researcher David Burkus.

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

Ideas.Ted

Gore may not have gotten the policy response he wanted, but the film jump-started a national conversation about our role in global warming. . Earth: The Operator’s Manual , 2012, directed by Geoff Haines-Stiles. Long-standing inequalities often distort environmental politics and policies in the US.

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