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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

Workplace Insight

has seen a doubling of maternal mortality rates from 2002 to 2018, with a significant racial disparity affecting Black women. For example, Amazon’s fertility and family-building benefit is available to all benefits-eligible employees regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, or relationship status.

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7 Strategies To Attract And Retain Top Talent

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For example, responding to its sharply-falling share price, Meta is laying off 11,000 workers, 13% of its labor force. Google discovered this to its chagrin in 2002, when it launched an experiment by getting rid of all bosses. It was going to adopt a policy of three days in the office in the fall of 2021.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Not only did the PWD task force ensure compliance, they “established a worldwide accessibility project office” in 2002 to ensure all products and services were made accessible. All of those policies, procedures, norms—written and unwritten—kind of control the culture,” says Donovan’s business partner and co-author Mark Kaplan. “If

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

Whatever the details of this story, it is an example of how challenging it can be to meet demand for lab and life sciences space in the so-called Golden Triangle of London, Oxford and Cambridge in the South of England. The developers are expected to appeal. Regulators will soon determine if that treatment is sufficiently effective.”

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