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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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They’re the ones that sparkle with uniqueness like tech startups challenging the status quo, creative agencies conjuring magic, health and wellness services nurturing vitality, and sustainable businesses paving the way for a better world. Access to workshops and art supplies promotes professional development and collaboration.

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What Every Business Needs To Know About The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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The law seeks to address situations where pregnant employees may face discrimination, such as being fired, denied a promotion, or not receiving the same benefits or accommodations as non-pregnant employees. The enforcement of the PWFA signifies a step forward in promoting gender equality and workplace inclusivity.

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New objectives in workplace design guide set out to increase biodiversity in government estate

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The UK’s Government Property Agency has published details of how it intends to protect the natural environment and increase biodiversity across its extensive estate. As the strategic leaders of sustainability across the government office portfolio we want to promote biodiversity across our estate in all its forms.

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How to Name Your Business

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Is it legally available? Trademark Database at USPTO.gov to see if the name is legally trademarked. Results: One of the few independent marketing agencies to survive and grow since its founding 27 years ago. We get lots of engagement with Facebook campaigns and click-throughs on Google AdWords as well as email promotions.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Courts and government agencies frown upon individual employees selectively keeping or tossing important documents. Legal consult proves especially helpful in matters involving the organization’s litigation hold policy.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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It also found that more men than women reported taking legal action when they experienced harassment (but were less likely to do so when the perpetrator was someone more senior). According to HR consultants ERC , a harassment claim settled out of court can cost a company between $75,000 and $125,000 — and that’s just the legal fees. .

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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It’s important to pay attention to the business matters at hand along with their legal aspects and personalities, he adds. The goal is to increase capability—whether through offering new products or services, expanding in capacity or geographically, or cross-promoting,” she says.

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