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Four-Day Workweek Adoption Is Overblown, New Data Shows

Allwork

of job postings in September 2019 to 0.3% Recently, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has also brought more attention to the four-day workweek during recent negotiations for better pay and benefits. A recent data analysis by Axios dug into research published by Indeed.

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

Success

18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. Nearly 60 years later, on Oct. The minimum for other MLS players, “who must be 24 or younger,” was $56,250.

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Society 18 Founder Pamela Zapata on Supporting Influencers of Color and Knowing Your Worth

Success

In 2019, she launched Society 18 , an influencer management and digital marketing firm that focuses on multicultural and multiethnic content creators. They didn’t understand how to negotiate contracts. Because I know what I felt like when I was negotiating my salary—it’s very hard to negotiate for yourself.

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The Vanishing Executive Assistant—NOT!

Office Dynamics

Executive assistants are running meetings, making hiring decisions, giving presentations, negotiating contracts, managing budgets and are considered co-leaders. She received the biggest salary of her lifetime with all kinds of perks. I have read and agree that ageism exists in the workplace. She is living it up.

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How to overcome the downsides of contract work

Page Personnel

More often than not, the contracts are fairly straightforward: you negotiate the job you have to complete, and how much the company will pay you. That’s not to say there’s no room for negotiations but in typical situations, it’s about a flat fee. These agents are also able to negotiate on your behalf.