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The Strategy Behind The Pentagon’s Bold Remote Work Pivot

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This transformation, deeply rooted in the embrace of remote work and telework, is unfolding against a backdrop of political debates and bureaucratic challenges, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of workplace cultures within federal agencies. The discourse surrounding telework in the federal domain has been notably politically charged.

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How Design in Education is Shaping Workplaces of the Future

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School design has shifted away from the rigor of industrial era buildings to one with flexible and varied spaces that fosters multimodal learning and agency. The modern workplace has made strides towards shifting values and pedagogy that mirror the education environment.

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Major built environment institutes renew joint pledge to tackle global instability as cities boom 

Workplace Insight

With almost 70 percent of the world’s population predicted to live in cities by 2050, major built environment professional institutes, including architects, planners, structural engineers and landscape practitioners, have renewed their joint pledge to collaborate to tackle urgent global challenges.

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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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These figures underscore the urgent need for comprehensive financial wellness initiatives within the workplace to mitigate stress and foster a healthier, more productive working environment. These should be offered regularly and methodically to reinforce learning and adaptation of financial behaviors.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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Apprentices are generally those who are new to a field and interested in learning more about the specifics of how to do a certain job within it. We generally describe an internship as a way for a young person to learn about themselves and acquire basic skills through work,” she says. “We

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The Secret Formula To Determine How (And How Often) Your Employees Should Work In The Office

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During the pandemic, people have learned that “individual tasks can be accomplished at home, and are now seeing the office as a place for connection, bringing employees together, and servicing clients.” Involving a cross section of the workforce in visioning workshops can create more inclusive work environments.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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Specialized spaces within coworking environments are trending, providing tailored amenities and designs for niche industries to foster creativity and collaboration. It can be challenging to search for specialized resources in a generic landscape or attempt to forge connections when the environment feels out of sync.