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Why It’s Time to Retire the Term “Hybrid Work”

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Research from Future Forum and conversations with industry experts are helping employers cut through the noise about hybrid work and think more strategically about supporting flexibility. . An awareness of where and when work is done forms the basis of a flexibility strategy with appropriate space, technology and policies in place. .

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Economic Uncertainty is Driving Baby Boomers Back to the Workforce

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sped-up their retirement plans due to layoffs, health concerns, and changing work attitudes — contributing to what was termed the “Great Retirement.” Rowe Price’s Retirement Saving & Spending Study, 20% of retirees continue to work full- or part-time, and 7% are actively job searching.

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The Future Of Work Is Remote: Location Independence Now A Decisive Factor for Top Talent

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According to FlexJobs, these benefits include professional development opportunities (23%), company-sponsored health insurance (13%), and retirement-focused company contributions (10%). A smaller yet notable portion, 16%, said they would fully embrace the digital nomad lifestyle by working from multiple locations around the world.

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Yet More on the Changing Nature of Retirement

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We've covered the changing nature of retirement so often in our Baby Boomer section we feel like we're feeding a fed horse by covering it again. But it's an important trend and there continues to be a flurry of interesting articles on working in and/or delaying retirement. But that doesn't necessarily lead to happiness.

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Gen Z Will Rise as a New Powerhouse in 2024

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This trend could contribute to a rise in employees placing greater value on direct monetary compensation over traditional benefits like health insurance or retirement plans. In the tech industry, a notable change is the expected decline in equity compensation.

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Is Japan’s Senior Workforce Surge A Glimpse Into The Future Of Global Employment?

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Japan’s aging workforce reveals the growing importance of adapting policy for an aging population. As life expectancies increase and the traditional concept of retirement dramatically changes , companies and economies must be prepared to accommodate a more diverse age range in the workforce.

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Breaking Barriers: How to Challenge Age Stereotypes In the Workplace

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Age stereotypes are a cross-generational problem that, despite anti-discrimination laws and policies, rears its head in companies of all sizes. It’s a vicious cycle that makes it very difficult to bring our unique voices and perspectives into our work—perhaps most notably when we’re in male-dominated industries and roles.

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