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Major built environment institutes renew joint pledge to tackle global instability as cities boom 

Workplace Insight

With almost 70 percent of the world’s population predicted to live in cities by 2050, major built environment professional institutes, including architects, planners, structural engineers and landscape practitioners, have renewed their joint pledge to collaborate to tackle urgent global challenges.

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They’re Back: Boomerang Employees on the Rise for Good or Bad

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He left the company in 2018, then returned in 2022. “I I gained new experience and skills , but I was eager to return to 84.51°.” In a 2022 survey by payroll firm UKG, “Four out of 10 people (43%) who quit their jobs during the pandemic now admit they were actually better off at their old job.” What causes boomerang employees?

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Finding Joy and Friendship in a Pandemic-Induced Hobby

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Skilled needleworkers mix decorative stitches, thread types and even beads to create intricate handheld works of art. In fact, a 2020 LendingTree survey found that half of millennials have a side hustle, and most rely on it for income. It’s a sophisticated paint-by-numbers of sorts. That’s why hobbies are important.”.

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The Post-Covid Economy Demands a Hybrid Office Concept | Virtual Offices and Remote Workers Drive Innovation and Productivity

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Workers widely support flexible working, with some surveys indicating employees would leave their jobs if they were refused such arrangements. . Evidence has accumulated that shows workers widely support flexible working on a grand scale, with some surveys indicating employees would leave their jobs if they were refused such arrangements. .

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Merit Pay Raises: Why They're More Popular and How to Get One

On The Job

According to an Aon Hewitt survey of 1,062 companies, an average of 12.5% of payroll is targeted for incentive and bonus pay in 2018. Two-thirds of the employers surveyed report they will use merit pay to reward workers who are doing a good job or those who need to improve. Ask them what they do and their biggest problems.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018. After six months, in a company-wide survey, 51 percent of employees said they were “very happy” at work (up from 12 percent) and 88 percent said they had enough time for personal tasks (up from 54 percent).

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

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Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need. 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. It’s not hard to hire great people,” Childs says.

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