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U.K. Companies Retreat from Flexible Work Options, Put Workforce Diversity At Risk

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Another study suggests that women made up only one out of every five new hires over the last two years at tech firms where employees are required to come into the office at least four days a week. Fully remote/work-from-home opportunities are reported to have declined by a third since 2022. Employers in the U.K.

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The Rise of Digital Nomads is Creating a Runaway Industry

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The digital nomad lifestyle, once a niche choice, has become more mainstream in recent years. According to the 2023 Digital Nomads Report published by MBO Partners , 17.3 The company is reported to have seen earnings of $24 million last year. million in 2022 — marking a reported 98.3% million U.S. million U.S.

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Work Within Borders: U.S. Digital Nomads Aren’t Wandering Far

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A recent report published by MBO Partners has revealed that 53% of American digital nomads are opting to keep their work-travel lifestyle exclusively within the borders of the United States. The data challenges the notion that a digital nomadic lifestyle must involve traveling outside one’s home country.

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Surge In Visa Applications Is Reshaping Global Work And Travel Trends

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According to a report published by Savory & Partners , there has been a substantial increase this year in the number of people choosing to work remotely while traveling the world. Countries like Portugal, Spain, Greece, Germany, Malta, Croatia, and Barbados are experiencing a surge in applications for digital nomad visas.

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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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Recent statistics reveal a concerning landscape: a staggering 80% of employees report experiencing financial stress in 2024, yet only 28% of employers offer structured financial wellness programs. businesses approximately $40 billion in lost productivity in 2022 alone.

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5 Ways To Avoid Well-Being Washing And Provide Authentic Support To Employees

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Microsoft’s 2022 Work Trends Index shows that 53% of workers are more likely to prioritize their mental health over work. The workplace-related mental health crisis is not new, yet it’s still as prevalent as ever, found the Workplace Health Report released by Champion Health. But, what is well-being washing exactly?

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The Ubiquitous Anywhere Worker — A Passing Fad Or The Future Of Work?

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According to a Lonely Planet and Fiverr report, an “Anywhere Worker” is essentially a post-pandemic digital nomad: people who work remotely while traveling, working from at least two locations annually. The report was based on a survey of 1,400 Anywhere Workers from six different countries and 67 nationalities. .