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Become An Investor Magnet: Clear Work-From-Home Policies Boost Company Value and Attract Top Talent

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Investors are increasingly considering the clarity and employee acceptance of work-from-home policies as indicators of a company’s operational efficiency and cultural solidity, factors integral to long-term business valuation. Additionally, how well are companies sharing their policies? The results?

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It’s vital employers understand the new EHRC guidelines on menopause 

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Recent guidelines issued by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) aim to simplify employers’ legal obligations to support workers going through menopause. At the heart of the guidelines, the EHRC references staggering statistics on the extent to which the menopause can impact women.

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Pawsitivity at Work: Perks & Pitfalls Of Creating Pet-Friendly Coworking Spaces

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The desire for flexibility and furry companionship is on the rise, with a whopping 90% of employees in pet-friendly workplaces expressing a deep attachment to their company’s mission. Interestingly, despite the growing appeal of pet-friendly workplaces, only 11% of companies allow their workers to bring pets to the office.

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Astonishing Deficit in Hybrid Work Protocol Confirmed by Recent Studies

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Businesses should strive for consistency in their work policies, rather than capricious decision-making following leadership shifts. Unlike Disney and Twitter, businesses should strive for consistency in their work policies, rather than capricious decision-making following leadership shifts.

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NYC Lays Down The Law On AI’s HR Uses

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It requires companies to disclose when AI technology is used in hiring and establishes guidelines to ensure transparency, fairness, and accountability. Why it matters: Concerns have arisen in recent years regarding the potential bias and discriminatory outcomes of using AI algorithms in the hiring process.

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Executives Aren’t Happy About AI Progress

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It’s a murky topic that has employees and employers locked in a trust gap due to an unclear path forward at their respective companies. A recent survey published by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) of over 1,400 C-suite executives across 50 markets adds credence to these concerns. The absence of responsible AI strategies (42%).

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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Worried that your company might not have a particular document on hand if the IRS conducted an audit? They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency.

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