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Why Working Moms Are Leaving The Workforce – Again

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According to a recent survey from the Society for Human Resource Management, the amount of paid maternity leave fell from 53% in 2020 to 35% this year, indicating that supporting a work-life balance is becoming less of a priority for leaders. Looking at companies that have solid maternity and paternity policies is a good place to start.

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StretchLabs Is Taking Stretching from a Pre-Workout Activity to Part of a Holistic Wellness Regimen

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We humans mostly stretch as a quick pre- or post-workout activity, though we have something to learn from our four-legged friends. One fast-growing company, StretchLab, is helping athletes and non-athletes alike learn how to incorporate stretching into their routines so they can move their bodies better.

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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. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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How To Improve Your Workplace ESG Score

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In the second quarter of 2020, commercial real estate in the US used 12% less energy compared to the same timeframe in previous years. Which policies do you implement, and how transparent are you about these policies? Want to learn more about zapfloor and the workspace management software they offer?

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The Benefits of a Performance Culture (and How to Implement One)

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Foster says he learned a few things after the company’s first eight years of growth. A major lesson learned at Excel in the early days is the virtue of hard work. It’s a cliché to say you learn more from failures than anything else—I think you learn more from studying your successes.”.

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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

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Google announced its hybrid work policy, requiring employees work in the office for at least three days a week. That policy goes against the desires of many rank-and-file Google employees. There is also one work question, focusing on helping team members learn what others are working on right now.

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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Much of nonprofit work is emotionally draining, whether directly assisting individuals, working with communities or driving public policy to change systems. In December 2019, after years of requesting a sabbatical, my board of directors approved a 12-week paid sabbatical planned for June 2020, after our legislative session concluded.

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