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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. And as sketchy as the name sounds, you do it because, well, you need a job!

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High Turnover Means Lower Production – What This Means For The Economy

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Bagshaw saw a 30% turnover rate last year, new hires were quick to find, but expensive and time-consuming to train. All that turnover, all that hiring, all that training you have to do — that takes away from your day job,” said Sarah House, an economist at Wells Fargo.

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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

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Companies offering remote work options can also save on cost-of-living expenses by hiring talent in more affordable regions, both domestically and internationally. A new study from the University of Chicago’s Becker Friedman Institute disclosed that employees saved around two hours weekly in 2021 and 2022 through remote work.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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William Stonehouse III, president and co-founder of Crawford Thomas Recruiting, has an eye on the trend of paying for interviewing expenses. One offering company she turned down had required her to fly at her own expense, which she says felt “a bit crummy.” If this sounds like the kind of place you want to work, you aren’t alone.

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Should You Encourage Your Team to Pursue Side Hustles?

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This has only made side hustles more attractive in recent years.About 34% of people started a side hustle in 2021. They need to know how to deal with late- or non-paying customers—after all, 22% of digital invoices were overdue in 2021, according to invoicing software company, Wave. Increased Employee Happiness.

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Raise a Glass: The Popularity of Nonalcoholic Drinks Is Marking a Shift in Drinking Culture

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Jess Selander, whose Pacific Northwest-based Jøyus wine launched in September 2021 and now lines shelves at most of these shops, says to have enough nonalcoholic options to fill an entire store is not something she thought she’d see in her lifetime. Pathfinder is more expensive than Tito’s,” he says. and it was far too sweet.

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Travel Planning in a Pandemic? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Here’s what you need to know about travel planning in 2021. Many countries are imposing forced quarantine periods overseen by government authorities and health officials, often at the traveler’s expense. © 2021 Julie Perrine International, LLC. There’s a new set of rules now, and the more prepared you are, the better.

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