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Japan Contemplates Substantial Wage Increases to Combat Deflation

Allwork

Japan could be on the brink of a making substantial increases to its wages. If wage negotiations in Japan lead to this kind of wage hike, it might inspire other major economies to adopt similar wage policies and movements globally.

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Open competition launched to find design team for new museum of architecture and design in Helsinki

Workplace Insight

The Foundation for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design, Real Estate Company ADM, the City of Helsinki and SAFA the Finnish Association of Architects have launched an international, open design competition to find a design team for a new 10,050 sq m (GFA) museum building in Helsinki’s South Harbour.

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The Effect of the Fee Cap For PPI Claims Companies

Small Business CEO

In the summer budget of 2015, George Osborne first announced that a fee cap for claims management companies (CMCs) would be discussed. In November 2017, proposals were made that a 20% +VAT fee cap should be introduced for claims companies. This is in addition to other regulations about upfront fees and cancellations.

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4 important payroll issues to keep an eye on in 2023

BMT Office Administration

Proposed regulations covering white-collar employees were included in the Department of Labor’s spring 2022 semiannual regulatory agenda. General consensus: Proposed regs, if they ever are released, will raise the minimum salary employees must earn to remain exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This is prescient.

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Merit Pay Raises: Why They're More Popular and How to Get One

On The Job

According to an Aon Hewitt survey of 1,062 companies, an average of 12.5% Further, some companies are going to raise the bar for high performance, with 15% of organizations say they will set higher targets for bonuses and incentive pay. of payroll is targeted for incentive and bonus pay in 2018. Solve a problem. Start shaking hands.

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Top 3 Recruitment Metrics Recruiters Must Look Into

Recruit CRM

On the candidates’ end, many are discouraged from applying due to a lack of response from companies. It’s an invaluable metric that guides your recruitment budget. An accountant can review the organisation’s historical data and propose a budget for you, as they’re trained in financial reporting and advanced managerial accounting.

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How to Work from Home as an Administrative Assistant

C-Suite Assistants

You may have been employed at a company that has not yet fully reopened, or you may be assisting your children with remote learning. A work from home administrative assistant handles highly varied tasks that every company needs to be successful. Use tools for video conferencing, company chats and project management.