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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

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The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) highlighted a significant increase in productivity for remote work-heavy sectors like IT and finance. between 2010 and 2019 to 3.3% between 2010 and 2019 to a decline of 2.6% These industries experienced productivity growth surges from 1.1% since the pandemic’s inception.

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Motherhood Penalty vs. Fatherhood Bonus: A Closer Look at the Gender Pay Gap in 2024

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Jobs in religious organizations. Jobs in finance Jobs in installation. Maintenance and repair jobs in manufacturing. for Black women, by $0.05 for American Indian and Native Alaskan women, by $0.04 for Hispanic women, and by $0.04 for women who are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander.

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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

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It randomly assigned some engineers, marketing workers, and finance workers to work some of their time remotely and others in the same roles to full-time in-office work. Even finance, the industry leading the charge for returning to the office, suffered significant churn. That’s a huge difference! . Why do we see this difference?

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. 24 million Americans consider abandoning their careers for self-employment, according to FreshBooks’s 2019 Self-Employment in America Report. It’s growing.

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Is Your Home Business Really a Small Business?

Tips From T. Marie

On September 7 th , 2019 I will have run a home business for 12 years successfully. A lot of information and resources out there for small businesses just don’t fit a micro business. Information and resources for small businesses often times won’t apply to a micro-business. Why is this important?

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Could tiny homes be the adorable, affordable and sustainable housing that our planet needs? Maybe

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Or we can] build small spaces that don’t require anywhere close to the same amount of materials and don’t require nearly as many resources to heat and cool them.”. million) were “cost-burdened” in 2019, meaning they spent over 30 percent of their income on housing–and this disproportionately affects low-income households. .

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