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Executive Assistant Best Job of 2012

Office Dynamics

News on February 27, 2012 of the best jobs in 2012 and as one of the best jobs this profession was cited to see "significant growth over the next decade." The Best Jobs of 2012: Executive Assistant. See The Best Jobs of 2012.]. percent employment growth for executive assistants between 2010 and 2020.

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The Strong Job Market's Impact on Self-Employment

Small Business Labs

unemployment rate fell under 4% for the first time since 2000, continuing a steady decline that started in 2010. Despite the strong traditional job market, according to the BLS self-employment has increased slightly over the prior year and is also up from 2010

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

Workplace Insight

days per year ( BMJ , 2012). Moreover, aligning workplace policies with broader objectives like the UK Equality Act 2010 underscores a commitment to fairness and equality. Research shows that absenteeism due to a woman’s periods is substantial, with over 26,000 people reporting decreased productivity on an average of 23.2

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Use of Contract Labor by Sole Proprietors Surging

Small Business Labs

In 2012 there were 23.5   As the chart below shows, sole proprietor contract labor expenses increased 38% between 2010 and 2013.    Over the same period salary and wage expense increased only 10.7%.   As the chart below shows, sole proprietor contract labor expenses increased 38% between 2010 and 2013. 

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Would You Risk Your Life to Save a Stranger?

Success

Sandy Hook Elementary School principal Dawn Hochsprung died while lunging at mass shooter Adam Lanza, who would eventually take the lives of 20 children and six adults in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012. The choice to act immediately is one that these types of heroes make, but in many cases it can be a tragic one.

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Business Spotlight: How Cox Enterprises Successfully Promotes Sustainable Employee Behavior

Eco-Office Gals

In 2012, we introduced the Chairman’s Cup – named for our Chairman Jim Kennedy – an internal recognition program that rewards locations for creating and implementing sustainable practices. Since 2010, Team Cox volunteers have picked up more than 29 tons of debris from beaches and waterways. Celebrating Success with the Chairman’s Cup.

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Men Not at Work

Small Business Labs

Regular readers may remember our posts back in 2010 on " the end of men " (we also have one on the end of boys ). And, of course, the 2012 book The End of Men popularized the term which has been used in academics since at least the late 1990s. 

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