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Freelancers Under Fire: Legislation Threatens Gig Economy Workers

Allwork

You are the master of your own schedule, you’re allowed to take on projects that resonate with you, and you have full reign to decline those that don’t. And if you are in a state like California, New Jersey, or New York, don’t bother applying.

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Is Your Workspace a CMRA? Prepare Now For Big Compliance Changes

Allwork

The center should keep a copy of every client form and provide paper copies to the Postal Service each quarter (although we are aware that many, if not most, local post offices don’t want to receive these paper records and instruct the centers to hold onto the paperwork instead). Why is the process changing? What’s next?

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Menopause gift bags and monitoring toilet breaks: why are employers getting menopause support so wrong?

Workplace Insight

Despite calls for menopause to be included in the list of protected characteristics by campaigning groups and the women and equalities committee, the government confirmed last year that this would not be introduced.

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Colour Coding Works.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was in back-to-back Committee meetings and I decided to use two different colours of folders, a blue one for the Committee members, with an attendance sheet stapled to the inside cover for my purposes, along with their meeting packages, and a red one for the Chair with everything the Chair was going to need. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Oh, and if you have set up your own network or you are part of a network, do get in touch I would love to have you guys on the blog (the network doesn’t just have to be in the UK either!). One of the reasons I started Practically Perfect PA back in 2011 was because I wanted to create an online community for assistants.

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Meeting preparation.

Laughing all the Way to Work

To-do lists I have to-do lists for the Board and Committee meetings and a to-do list for the Board Reception and Dinner. In my case an opportunity came up and at first I was hesitant as I didn't know what I was getting myself into, but I took the plunge and it is something I am really suited to do. No surprises! Choose New.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: 4 Ways to Make Meetings Better

On The Job

Bill Lampton , a motivational speaker and communications coach in Atlanta, says he gets “enraged” when a committee chair says the meeting attendees need to wait “for a couple of important members who are not here yet.” Many people don't realize the important of effective and efficient meetings. Nail it down.

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