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Job Seekers Losing Leverage, Pay, Flexibility As Job Market Flips

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According to an analysis of the data published by Yahoo!finance It’s reported that many employers lack formal pay structures and 40% actively discourage salary discussions among employees. However, employees are also encountering major difficulties in negotiating competitive salaries and flexible work conditions.

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Soft Skills Training: 8 Soft Skills Courses to Elevate Your Career

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You’ll use credible evidence, situational analysis and risk management strategies to solve problems. Negotiation Mastery Negotiation skills aren’t just for sales teams. A good negotiator can help get buy-in from business stakeholders for projects or improve their livelihood through salary negotiations.

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Four-Day Workweek Adoption Is Overblown, New Data Shows

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The widespread adoption of a four-day workweek is far from becoming a reality. A recent data analysis by Axios dug into research published by Indeed. Recently, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has also brought more attention to the four-day workweek during recent negotiations for better pay and benefits.

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7 Classy Ways to Handle Employee Resignations

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Level up your payment structure through incentives and salary matching CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy, Jeff Wahl, says a teacher at one of their 57 locations was ready to quit and move to warehouse work for $1 more per hour. Instead, the company counter-offered in an effort to retain the teacher.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

Last September I successfully negotiated a change in title and salary, but am still the lowest-paid manager in our company, even though I have more management experience than several other managers. In this role I managed staff, but was not given a manager title. I’ve had one 2.5%

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Write The Best Job Descriptions In 7 Easy Steps | Free Templates

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Here are three core pointers of a good job description: Explains the reality of the role Showcases the organisation's culture, and A bit of marketing for the company In short, a job description is used for a variety of reasons— starting from the most obvious, which is recruiting, determining salary ranges, creating job goals, job titles and more.

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Answering Reader Mail: Seek Greener Pastures or Stay Put?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I am very happy with my position, responsibilities, opportunity for learning and the support from all my colleagues and managers, but there is always the idea of greener pastures and higher salaries lingering in the back of my mind. I am bilingual and have experience in financial analysis/reporting and database management.

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