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Nearly 80% Of Today’s Job Skills Are New Or Have Been Reprioritized Since 2016

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A new report from Boston Consulting Group, Emsi Burning Glass, and The Burning Glass Institute shows that desired job skills have greatly evolved since 2016. . Of all the jobs analyzed, the report showed that business management, design and media, finance, human resources, and IT have changed the fastest.

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Freelancer Paradise Found — Report Identifies The Best and Worst U.S. States For Freelance Workers

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This population of independent workers has grown by nearly 10% since 2016, but not all states are as advantageous or supportive for these freelancer workers. . This population of independent workers has grown by nearly 10% since 2016, but not all states are as advantageous or supportive for these freelancers. .

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U.S. White Population Started Falling in 2016

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Census data, the number of white Americans fell by close to 100,000 in 2016 and continued falling in 2017 and 2018.   Key quote from the Brookings report on this data :  An important finding in the new census data is the decline of the nationwide white population for the third consecutive year. Nationally, the U.S.

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The Number of Nonemployer Businesses Continued to Grow in 2016

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Census recently released the 2016 nonemployer business statistics. percent from 24,331,403 in 2015 to 24,813,048 in 2016. trillion in 2016.   But one of the fastest growing segments of nonemployers are those reporting $100k or more in gross receipts. million in 2016, or about 27%.  Receipts increased 1.5

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SoftBank Faces Legal Heat as WeWork’s Creditors Seek Recovery Amid Bankruptcy Fears

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Big markets for coworking spaces are becoming increasingly competitive for workspace providers — with WeWork’s recent financial challenges creating opportunities for rivals to expand their presence. According to a report published by CoStar , WeWork recently filed court documents revealing a substantial loss of $153.7

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Examining The Global Impact Of The Gig Economy Explosion

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In most of the regions analyzed by the report, more women were found to be participating in the online gig economy than they were in the general labor market. For example, in world regions like Sub-Saharan Africa, job postings for gig workers on the world’s largest digital platform grew exponentially by 130% from 2016-2020.

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Gender Equality In U.K. Financial Leadership At Least 14 Years Away

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According to a report published by Reuters , over 400 firms employing 1.3 A report published by the House of Commons Treasury Committee entitled, “Sexisim in the City,” further highlights these equity challenges — citing factors like hybrid work and flexible work, and maternity, paternity, and parental leave as impactful.

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