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WeWork’s U.K. Struggles Reveal Losses of £110 million

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The employee demand for flexible work environments means that there is still a demand for flexible, well-equipped workspaces. The overall coworking industry is positive and many of WeWork’s competitors were quick to expand their operations in 2023. WeWork’s U.K.

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The Dominican Republic is Set to Trial the 4-Day Work Week

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The Guardian reports that participating companies include telecommunications company Claro, power company EGE Haina, heavy equipment business IMCA, and the government’s national health insurance agency. s 2023 trial and similar initiatives in the U.S. The Dominican Republic’s experiment follows in the footsteps of the U.K.’s

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Want Better Opportunities? Learn to Connect with People in a Meaningful Way

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All of this adds up to opportunities, both to explore the world out there and to evaluate your own internal life. People who can implement these two practices are well-equipped to plug into a community. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. So get out there.

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From the Archives: The Bourgeoning Power of US Manufacturers Overseas

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The Siberian railroad will be virtually American in construction and equipment. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. The Grand Central Railroad of England is almost entirely American, having American rails and American cars. Nowhere abroad is there a rival to our machine tools.

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Wellbeing of HR professionals yet to return to pre-pandemic levels

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This is according to a three-year comparative research project by Culture Amp and Thrive at Monash Business School, which found that in 2020, when the pandemic was first starting to bite, 45 percent of global HRs felt equipped to manage their own personal and work life demands.

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People and firms often have very different views on the value of meaningful work

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Critically, the survey showed that 46 percent of UK executives are currently investing in reskilling their employees internally. The second most pressing issue was identified as technological illiteracy. The study also found a disconnect between employers and employees about what’s most important at work.

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Jiecang and Logicdata pioneer dynamic office furniture with new technological solutions

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BE READY is the slogan for the new collection of lifting systems presented by Jiecang at the 51st CIFF Guangzhou 2023, which closed its doors on 31st March. Solutions that can be customised to meet the needs of each partner, guaranteed and certified to meet all international standards, available quickly, and extremely easy to install and use.