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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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High financial stress among employees, including those with high incomes, can lead to mental and physical health impacts, which cost businesses in lost productivity. The implications of such financial distress are profound, costing U.S. businesses approximately $40 billion in lost productivity in 2022 alone. Here are some options: 1.Retirement

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The government also reports increases in some industries beyond the trades, such as plumbing, electrical and other common apprentice fields including public administration, educational services, health care, social assistance and others. Eddy says apprenticeships allow a young person to learn more in-depth, developing specific skills.

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Could Hiring “Hidden Workers” Solve Your Skills Shortage?

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Refreshing job descriptions and applying “affirmative” logic to the hiring workflow can help companies attract hidden skilled workers. Hidden Workers: Untapped Talent reveals how uncovering these candidates can help organisations overcome skills shortages while becoming more diverse and inclusive. Establish new metrics for evaluation

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Gen Z: Trailblazing The Future Of Work Or Trapped In A Cycle Of Sacrifice?

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But combining work and study comes at a cost: 32% struggle with mental health issues, while 50% sacrifice sleep or time for leisure. Yet, the pay-off is bleak, with dissatisfaction rampant and essential life skills glaringly absent from their education. One new study shows that 1 in 4 Gen Zers in the U.S. Is it worth it?

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The government also reports increases in some industries beyond the trades, such as plumbing, electrical and other common apprentice fields including public administration, educational services, health care, social assistance and others. Eddy says apprenticeships allow a young person to learn more in-depth, developing specific skills.

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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How do I have agency? And the powerful questions she learned to ask, as well as the tools she developed because of them, would provide a framework for the advocacy and education she would do outside her music. So, how can I invest in myself to make sure I have enough skills and tools? What can I do about it?

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Through her work, Arrington is breaking cycles of incarceration and creating pathways to college education and careers for historically underserved communities. She’s also involved in educating the next generation of women entering the medical field through her role as the CEO and founder of Women STEM Mentorship.

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