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Credit Card Firm CEO Resigns Following Assault Charge

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In 2015, Price made waves when he revealed that he would slash his $1 million salary to $70,000 in order to support raises for his staff. . Dan Price, CEO of credit card firm Gravity Payments, has resigned years after taking a pay cut in order to give employees a raise. .

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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Assistant networking and events.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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Sarah Thomas became the first full-time female official for the NFL in 2015 and the first woman to referee the Super Bowl in 2021. Because whether you’re a first in your own field, or simply negotiating your salary for the first time, remember that even baby steps will take you in the right direction.

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The California Creative Economy

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Key quote from the report: "In certain sectors, self-employment is more common than wage and salary employment. self-employed persons in Los Angeles County for every salaried worker. The communication arts also had a high number of self-employed workers relative to salaried employees: In 2015, there were 0.6

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Finding a Voice in the Future of Work

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Then again when I landed a gig with this very magazine in 2015 as an assistant editor. Hint: it goes way beyond salary and PTO. After hours of reliving what felt like the greatest humiliation of my life, I came up with the only reasonable solution: Drop out of journalism school and move to a different country.

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3 Financial Tips to Consider Before Pursuing Your Passion Full Time

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By 2020, we’d both become full-time entrepreneurs and today, we’re well on track to fully replace our old job salaries by 2022 if not sooner. But the steps required to get to this point began as early as 2015. As we began to envision a more balanced life, we asked ourselves some critical questions.

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Skeptical Employers Could Miss Gains By Rejecting A Four-day Work Week

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For example, from 2015-2019 Iceland conducted its own study with 2,500 employees and found no loss of productivity, as well as notable improvements in employee well-being. . Workers will receive the same pay, but will work 20% less time. .

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