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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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Workers Thrive When Given the Choice of Work Environment . 2021). . Millions of women have either quit or lost their jobs due to the lack of childcare, especially during the pandemic (Kennette & Lin, 2021). . 2021; Kennette, L. & This article was originally published on Alliance Virtual Offices. .

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The Reality of Remote Work and Wellness

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A more relevant comparison would be between remote work and office-based work, which entails long commutes, uncomfortable office environments, and unhealthy eating habits. Burnout and Remote Work Well-being Burnout is a genuine concern for all employees, regardless of their work environment.

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Will Retail Investors Target WeWork as the Next “Meme Stock?”

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Markets Insider reports that these kinds of investment patterns can be traced back to early 2021, when GameStop experienced the same kind of surge — instigated by retail investors on Reddit. However, it’s unclear what the effect of meme stock culture will have on the company once valued at around $50 billion in 2018.

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They’re Back: Boomerang Employees on the Rise for Good or Bad

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of all job switches” in 2021, up from under 2% in 2010. months in 2021, compared to 21.8 He left the company in 2018, then returned in 2022. “I You know when you’re in a toxic environment and that it’s time to leave if your job is draining the life out of you,” Ashie says. The average time away was 17.3 months in 2010.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Sexual harassment is clearly harmful to wellbeing and productivity, and when unchecked, it can create a toxic environment that no employee wants to work within. As of 2021 , only 17 U.S. The continuing scourge of sexual harassment at work. states had a mandate requiring employers to provide sexual harassment training.

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“Take Your Dog To Work Day”: How Fido Can Help Companies Retain Employees

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According to The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), one in five households adopted or acquired a cat or dog as of May 2021. . A 2016 survey by Banfield Pet Hospitals showed that 83% percent of workers felt more sense of loyalty to companies that embrace a pet-friendly environment.? .

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City dwellers take advantage of hybrid working to relocate to suburbs, towns and countryside

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A 2021 economic impact story by IWG and Arup claimed that rural and suburban economies could generate up to an extra £327m per year, due to the forecasted expansion of flexible office and co-working spaces in towns and villages to meet the growing demand for hybrid work. In the U.S.,

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