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1 in 4 Americans Fear Layoffs from Their Jobs This Year

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82% of participants expressed interest in upskilling opportunities if their job offered them one in the next six months. The study suggests that employers and educational institutions should collaborate to provide greater access to upskilling opportunities in helping workers adapt to the changing demands of labor market.

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College Degrees Unlock Flexible Opportunities for Workers, but Disparities Remain Prevalent

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According to the New York Times, this trend holds true even among college graduates — suggesting that the benefits of socialization, mentorship, and in-person collaboration with supervisors may outweigh the allure of remote work for this demographic. Gender also plays a role in remote work patterns.

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More American Workers are Experiencing Financial Stress than in 2021

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What’s going on: A survey by Financial Finesse shows that American workers are experiencing high levels of financial stress amid an uncertain economic climate. Employers are now faced with the task of meeting their employees’ unique needs through targeted education, benefits, and support systems.

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Examining The Global Impact Of The Gig Economy Explosion

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Using online website traffic data, surveys across 17 countries and other methods, the World Bank found that developed countries hold the majority of the world’s large percentage of gig workers. However, the study cites the presence of a considerable wage gap felt by women in many regions.

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How to Become an AI Consultant in 2024

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In fact, in a new Calendly report called the 2023 State of Scheduling , a survey revealed only 64% of workers at large companies have tried AI, yet 94% are curious about it. You might not have to be a long-term collaborator Some clients want you to run their AI tools. People want to understand AI.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The government also reports increases in some industries beyond the trades, such as plumbing, electrical and other common apprentice fields including public administration, educational services, health care, social assistance and others. He says the “real-time” education is a must. And it’s not just a post-pandemic or recent trend.

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The Future Of Coworking: Prioritizing Member Wellness With Attractive Amenities

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A well-designed layout can significantly impact the collaborative spirit and overall wellness of your coworking space. These gatherings provide members with opportunities to connect, share experiences, and collaborate. Collaboration spaces and communal areas also play a pivotal role in community-building within coworking spaces.