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Worker Confidence Defies Slowing Wage Growth Trends

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workers remain confident in their ability to negotiate higher pay. employers offering key benefits like health insurance and retirement contributions. According to Morning Consult, this is particularly prevalent in relatively low-skill industries including food & beverage, leisure & hospitality, and retail.

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Switzerland Struggles With Labor Shortages, Considers New Workforce Strategies

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Switzerland’s labor market is facing a dilemma where despite a low unemployment rate, there is a persistent shortage of labor across many industries. This paradox, as analyzed by Deloitte , is further complicated by an ageing population that tends to favor part-time employment. Around a third remained neutral.

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2023 Sees Workforce Optimism Rise, Manufacturing Leading

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The LinkedIn Workforce Confidence survey reveals that after a rocky start to 2023, people’s optimism about their career prospects is on the rise — particularly in manufacturing, professional services, and financial services industries. professionals’ career confidence.

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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

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Furthermore, the knowledge you gain provides the strength and confidence you need to meet emerging challenges throughout your organization and beyond. Network expansion : Build professional connections with peers, industry stakeholders and clients. Take advantage of these opportunities including industry-related webinars.

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2023 Financial Forecast: How to Prepare for the Year Ahead

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Now, for the good news: Although there’s bound to be factors that are beyond your control, feeling more confident about your finances can help you navigate whatever comes your way. Even as you plot out some of those big money decisions you face in the year ahead, don’t lose track of other goals—namely, retirement.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

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Small Business Employment, Confidence Stalled

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Linking Coworking and Innovation | Main | Good News - The Unemployment Rate Went Up in August » August 31, 2010 Small Business Employment, Confidence Stalled The Intuit Small Business Employment Index for August showed a slowing rate of small business job growth.