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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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According to November 2023 data from ApprenticeshipUSA , apprenticeships have seen a 103% growth from 2014. Using an apprenticeship to fill in skill gaps Caroline Lidz, a recent Northeastern University graduate living in Boston, is an account apprentice at Fight or Flight, a global creative B2B communications agency.

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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

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Redesigning policies around parental leave could address gender imbalances in the workplace and positively influence societal attitudes towards unpaid childcare. If far-reaching policy changes are not implemented, working women with children will continue to be penalized. Plus, the childcare situation is becoming even more of a crisis.

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Don’t Be Adidas: Making Better Decisions Fast Is Important For Business Leadership

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Even Ye’s own talent agency dropped him before Adidas. Just like Adidas, GM failed to anticipate the backlash and damage to its reputation from this misguided policy. . Adidas’ denialism likely stems from the cognitive bias known as the sunk costs fallacy. Similarly, you’ll see sunken costs in major relationships.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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According to November 2023 data from ApprenticeshipUSA , apprenticeships have seen a 103% growth from 2014. Using an apprenticeship to fill in skill gaps Caroline Lidz, a recent Northeastern University graduate living in Boston, is an account apprentice at Fight or Flight, a global creative B2B communications agency.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

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Nelson cites another example of how policy focused on keeping employees happy can work in a small-business environment. Based in New Richmond, Wisconsin, JA Counter was founded in 1976 as an insurance agency. Small-business people often think they can’t offer day care or some other cost-challenging measure, Nelson says.

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Obamacare, Job Lock and Freelancers

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 But it may also change in 2014 as the Obamacare mandated insurance exchanges begin operation.   Based on our interviews and focus groups, the main reasons most freelancers do not have health insurance - and there are no surprises here - are cost and availability.   This, obviously, is not good.   

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Edwards has provided guidance and expertise for several dominant health care systems, including HCA Healthcare and Tenet Healthcare, and works closely with executives on organizational and operational assignments, such as compliance issues, operation strategies, policy changes, capital funding, patient safety and administrative procedures.

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