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OMB’s Race and Ethnicity Data Collection Update Could More Accurately Study Demographics Across the Workforce

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Additionally, the revisions could impact independent workforce surveys, by providing a clearer picture of the diversity within the growing freelance and gig economy. It’s reported that federal agencies have a 12 to 18-month timeframe to create action plans for implementing these changes.

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5 Strategies for Making Your New Year’s Resolutions Work

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The new year can be an opportunity for a new beginning, a new chance to reach your goals. Perhaps because the goals can seem too big, the fear of failure stops us or we’ve simply decided resolutions just don’t work. What can I do right now, this month, to move toward reaching my goal of spending more time with my family?

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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The common denominator working against those goals? In a 2021 Gartner survey , 65% of respondents said the pandemic made them rethink work’s place in their lives. A recent CareerBuilder survey found that more than 61% of employed American adults agree that they work better remotely than they do in the office.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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Sarah Thomas became the first full-time female official for the NFL in 2015 and the first woman to referee the Super Bowl in 2021. Alongside $22 million in back pay, “The federation will also put $2 million into a fund for USWNT players’ post-career goals and charitable efforts, with each player able to apply for up to $50,000.

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Defining and Achieving Small Business Success

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  The study consisted of a survey of over 400 small business owners coupled with a set of 26 in-depth interviews with "successful" business owners. Wealth, Tastes and Entrepreneurial Choice , a 2015 academic study on this topic, is a good example and references a number of related studies. 

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. Just ask the women in the tech industry, 50% of whom will leave their jobs by age 35, according to a survey conducted by Accenture and Girls Who Code. Krzanich didn’t pretend to have a can’t-miss plan.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. Who hires freelancers? What does a win look like? Her secret?