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D.C. Faces $800M Budget Shortfall As Remote Work Leaves Government Buildings Vacant

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NBC Washington reports that Mayor Muriel Bowser is considering severe cuts to social services and proposing a sales tax hike to mitigate the financial shortfall. Commercial office conversions to housing units are a proposed idea on the table. The post D.C.

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Ohio Proposes Remote Work Limitations for State Workers

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What’s going on: An amendment has been proposed in Ohio that would limit state workers to only 8 hours of remote work per week, according to Fox 8. The post Ohio Proposes Remote Work Limitations for State Workers appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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French Unions Continue Protesting After Talks Fail

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What’s going on: Despite the failed meeting with Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French labor unions remain determined to continue their battle against the proposed increase of the legal retirement age.

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

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While there’s been much talk about the sought-after four-day workweek, or even the five-day, 32-hour workweek, have you heard of the proposed 70-hour workweek? Conversely, a shorter workweek, such as a four-day workweek, is often proposed as a way to improve work/life balance.

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Japan Contemplates Substantial Wage Increases to Combat Deflation

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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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5 Qualities of a Good Client Proposal Template

Small Business CEO

Whether you’re from an up-and-coming startup or a business that’s been enjoying some prosperous growth, you should know that one of the most effective ways to score big-time clients is to up your client proposal game. Since not all of us may have the luck or the budget to do the former, we’ll focus on the latter instead.

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Have a Strategic Plan So You Can Cash Out On Your Terms

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Once you know how you’ll spend some of your free time, start to include some budget numbers in your plans. You may find that with a nice savings cushion in a brokerage or other investment account, some freelance work and a moderate budget, you may be closer to your job-free life than you thought. Developing a spending plan.