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Pew Research on The State of the Gig Economy in 2021

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think tank, recently released The State of Gig Work in 2021 report.       The Pew report has a lot more information and detail, including a section on how Americans in general view the gig economy and related policy issues.  The Pew Research Center, a highly regarded non-profit, non-partisan D.C.

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The Rise Of Cyberbullying — How To Address Harassment In The Remote Workforce

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According to the 2021 Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI) U.S. Leaders need to ensure that their harassment policies are reflective of the current era. . According to the 2021 Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI) U.S. But how can leaders ensure that their harassment policies are reflective of the current era? .

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San Francisco’s Tax Dilemma: The High Cost of Remote Work

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Despite this loss, it’s reported the city’s 2021 tax haul reached a record high. How it’ll impact the future: The current tax system may discourage businesses from setting up or remaining in San Francisco due to the high tax burden compared to nearby cities. Why it matters: San Francisco is a U.S.

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The Return to Office Debate Casts a Shadow Over the Global Workforce

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has largely left the decision to individual companies, leading to a plethora of return to office policies. Legislation also plays an important role in guiding company policies, more so in European nations. For example, while the U.K. has a high rate of remote work, France leans more towards traditional office settings.

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The 6 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s

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That keeping up with the Joneses can lead to expenses surpassing income—and the debt that comes with it. In 2023, the average age to buy a home leapt to 36—the oldest age on record and three years older than in 2021. Employers often provide life insurance policies; however, these may not be sufficient for an individual’s needs.

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Confronting The Bystander Effect In Workplace Harassment: 5 Strategies To Create A Bully-Free Workplace

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83% of employees say they have witnessed workplace bullying, and according to the 2021 WBI U.S. Their silence can embolden the bully and isolate the victim, causing further harm. Conversely, when bystanders step up and address the issue, they can significantly reduce the incidence of bullying.

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Inquiries For Remote Jobs Grew 300% From Last Year

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According to a new analysis from SaaS provider Semrush, remote work job searches grew 300% from July 2021 to July 2022. Not only are inquiries up, but another report from Owl Labs and Global Workplace Analytics (GWA) shows that most professionals agree that a remote arrangement would boost their job satisfaction. .

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