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New York City Tests Four-Day Workweek Pilot for City Employees

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According to the city’s official announcement, the pilot program was organized in collaboration with the flexible work committee established in its DC 37 contract agreement. The approach was designed to ensure employees continue to work the same number of hours as in a traditional five-day workweek.

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Republic of Korea to join Horizon Europe programme

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Entities from associated countries have additional opportunities in collaborative projects and are treated on par with the entities of EU Member States regarding the access to funds. This will enable Korea’s participation in Horizon Europe as of 2025.

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The Gen Z Vibe Is Making Work Better For Everyone

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The vast majority of Generation Z are still teens, but they will make up more than a quarter of the workforce by 2025. And above all, they want a healthier work/life relationship than older generations have experienced—having the ability to spend an adequate amount of time with family, friends, pets and hobbies is non-negotiable.

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The challenge for fit-out firms is to deliver best value despite supply chain challenges

Workplace Insight

The construction industry currently faces significant headwinds, as output is forecast to contract by 7 percent in 2023, according to the Construction Product Association’s latest projections, before stabilising next year and returning to growth in 2025. The commercial offices sector, too, is forecast to strengthen next year and grow in 2025.

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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Impact : Through strategic collaborations with government ministries, nongovernmental organizations, private sector partners and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, BloomBox Design Labs is on a path to scale their impact by installing 70 additional BloomBoxes across Malawi.

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Emerging Technologies for Administrative Professionals

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According to the World Economic Forum , the workforce is automating even faster than expected, with 85 million jobs expected to be displaced by 2025. Cloud – As businesses make the switch to cloud computing, collaboration between internal team members and external clients alike occurs daily. That settles it, right? Not so fast!