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Job Growth Slowed in 2017; Implications for the Economy in 2018

Small Business Labs

economy created fewer jobs in 2017 than in 2016 and economic growth was moderate.  job growth slowed in 2017 to an average of 171,000 jobs created per month, down from an average of 186,000 jobs created each month in 2016. 2017 was also had the lowest U.S. It's also looking good for 2018. range in 2018.

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Uber's Safety Report

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safety report that provides details on the number of sexual assaults, murders and fatal crashes that occurred through its platform in 2017 and 2018. in 2018. .    Uber also reported 58 fatal crashes and 10 murders in 2018.  fatalities per 100 million miles traveled in 2018. billion in the U.S.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

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There is also a school of thought which says that for organisations to create and deliver truly inclusive technology, products, policies and so on, they need to have representatives from all minority groups as well as intersections between groups within their workforce. Barclays new Glasgow campus – Design by Motionspot.

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Why Immigration is Vital for The US Economy

Small Business CEO

In 2017 remittance outflows from the US exceeded $148.5 According to the Migration Policy Institute the US had a migrant population of 44.7 million in 2018. Distribution. Top recipients were Mexico, China, India, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Remittances are most commonly sent by migrants to support their families back home.

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Five Years After Founding the Me Too Movement, Tarana Burke Remains Focused on Healing

Success

Since 2017, a number of powerful, and even not so powerful, men from all walks of life—media to politics, corporate America to sports, music to Hollywood—have been called to task for bad behavior: Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby, R. This fall, the organization will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Me Too hashtag that went viral in 2017.

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

Ideas.Ted

Gore may not have gotten the policy response he wanted, but the film jump-started a national conversation about our role in global warming. . Long-standing inequalities often distort environmental politics and policies in the US. Chasing Coral , 2017, directed by Jeff Orlowski. Doughnut Economics , 2018, directed by TED.

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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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