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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

Allwork

Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. Following meaningful anti-harassment training, 75% of women and 85% of men reported feeling safer at work. states had a mandate requiring employers to provide sexual harassment training.

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Funding for Education Technology Startups Continues to Boom

Small Business Labs

Crunchbase's Aceable Scores $47M, As Startups Look To The Future Of Education (And Work) covers the continuing growth of venture capital investment in Edtech.    The article chart below (click to enlarge) shows some (but not all) of the bigger Edtech funding rounds in 2018.

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High On The Job: Record Number Of American Workers Use Marijuana At Work

Allwork

in 2018 to 4.3% Employers may need to reevaluate and strengthen their drug testing protocols, implement training programs to educate employees about the risks of marijuana impairment, and develop strategies to address the challenges posed by the increasing prevalence of marijuana use.

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Tom Wheelwright, CPA, Examines the Advantages of Franchising Your Business

Success

Introducing WealthAbility® In 2018, I set out to share this knowledge more widely. I was already doing a fair amount of public speaking and had written my first book, Tax-Free Wealth: How to Build Massive Wealth by Permanently Lowering Your Taxes , so I launched the financial education company WealthAbility®.

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8 Ways to Support Formerly Incarcerated Citizens Reentering Society

Success

That’s a weighty portion of the population attempting to reenter society and facing challenges due to their judicial record, including a lack of employment and housing and difficulty accessing higher education and voting rights. Although the conversation may ultimately lead to the same outcome, “at least it removes a barrier,” Hamilton says.

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Young people should be the main focus of mental health efforts

Workplace Insight

And the economic consequences are greatest for those whose poor mental health comes alongside poor educational outcomes, with one-in-three young non-graduates with a CMD currently workless, according to new Resolution Foundation research. As a result, more than half a million 18-24-year-olds were prescribed anti-depressants in 2021-22.

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Joan’s Naughty and Nice List for Assistants

Office Dynamics

Be stagnant in your growth or education. Gather a group of your peers for a mini training session. ©Copyright Office Dynamics International 2018. Be stagnant in your growth or education. Gather a group of your peers for a mini training session. ©Copyright Office Dynamics International 2018. Multi-task.

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