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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

Allwork

High financial stress among employees, including those with high incomes, can lead to mental and physical health impacts, which cost businesses in lost productivity. Employees suffering from financial stress are more likely to experience symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders. Here are some options: 1.Retirement

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK. The Autumn Budget in November 2023 teased us with the “Back to Work” plan to support sick or disabled adults back into work along with a launch of the occupational health consultation.

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Bootstrapping Doesn’t Mean Doing It All Alone

Tips From T. Marie

Rather than hiring employees with the expenses of payroll, taxes and equipment, you can create a virtual team that can take care of individual projects and tasks without those expenses. Not having to provide office space, equipment, payroll, health insurance or payroll taxes is a huge benefit. What is a virtual team?

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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

Allwork

The rise in working remotely comes with several costs, which include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software. Those costs include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software.

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Finding a Voice in the Future of Work

Success

For me, an introverted homeschooled kid without high school paper experience, it meant whatever was left: the health and safety beat. In the cold twice-daily budget meeting room, our no-nonsense beat editor called on each reporter to boldly lay out their soul—er, story idea—for review.

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Future Of CRE: Zero-Carbon Workplaces

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For example, we can replace carbon-emitting equipment in building systems (like natural gas-fueled HVAC and water heating) with electric equipment that runs on renewable energy, while also reducing “embodied carbon” through thoughtful choice of building materials, furnishings, and other internal features.

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Not many people want fully remote work, but nearly everybody wants a better office

Workplace Insight

The top three barriers cited by UK employers are lack of appropriate real estate solutions (30 percent), lack of budget (29 percent), and a disparately located workforce (23 percent). For employers, delivering the office of the future that employees demand is proving a challenge.

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