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Canada Commits $1.1 Billion to Repurpose Vacant Federal Properties

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In fact, it’s an idea that is currently being considered in the United States by city policy makers in Washington, D.C. If not properly addressed, it’s projected that D.C. Like many major hubs across the U.S., Washington D.C. will face an $800 million budgetary deficit for the fiscal year 2025.

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How to Ask Your Boss to Pay for Continuing Education

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Learn all you can about company policies and requirements and seek advice from those who have already tapped company resources for continuing education, she says. She points out that another natural time is during budget planning when funds can be earmarked. Ask yourself, “Are they up to their eyeballs in hot projects or problems?”

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EU approves major funding increase for new circular economy and clean energy projects

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The European Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe as part of its LIFE Programme for the environment and climate action. The funding is a 27 percent increase on last year’s budget, with a total investment of over €562 million. Nature and biodiversity.

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EU building data project to drive full decarbonisation in three European countries

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The INDICATE initiative will bring together governments, industry and academia to tackle one of the most common barriers to enacting policies which will ensure climate neutral construction: a lack of reliable and comprehensive emissions data for buildings. The first crucial step in setting these was to establish baselines.

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Here’s How to Establish Your Remote Startup

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If you have a larger budget, you can also look into online advertising, with Google Ads being a common choice. Remote Working Guidelines and Policies. It’s always important to have clear guidelines and policies for remote working because they will serve as a resource for employees who won’t necessarily have someone they can ask.

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Way Beyond The 9-to-5: Could A 70-Hour Workweek Ever Be A Good Thing?

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“On the surface, the logic behind Murthy’s call is simple: more time spent working equals more tasks completed, but productivity isn’t solely determined by the number of hours thrown at a project,” Aaron Rubens, Co-founder and CEO of Kudoboard, told Allwork.Space.

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COVID-19's Huge Financial Impact on Cities

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According to the National League of Cities (NLC) , 65% of cities are being forced to delay or cancel capital spending and infrastructure projects due to COVID-19.   cities are required by charter to run a balanced budget. This So the budget cuts have already started. Also, about 1.5

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