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Future-proofing Workspaces: Top Tactics To Align CRE Choices With Business Needs

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While leases aren’t necessarily getting longer, people aren’t as afraid of committing to a three-year term anymore. However, when comparing total occupancy costs for smaller spaces and shorter terms, flexible workspace most often is less expensive. Lately, we’ve noticed a change.

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Hiring Internationally Doesn’t Have To Make Payroll Complicated

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Allwork.Space may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through an affiliate link in our stories, at no additional cost to you. This helps support our journalism. Learn more here. Having a good payroll service can make or break a company. If you don’t pay your employees, they leave.

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A Third Way to Classify Workers Gains Momentum

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The passage of Prop 22 means that firms like Uber and Lyft can legally classify their drivers as contractors instead of employees.  Most countries refer to them as "dependent contractors" and they get some, but not all, of the benefits and legal protections associated with being a traditional employee. But the U.S.

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Pregnant Workers Might Soon Have Accommodations Making It Easier to Work Up to Delivery

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I did lose my job because I wasn’t allowed to have a water bottle with me at all times during my pregnancy while working during COVID and having a high-risk pregnancy.” Then, there’s the emotional toll and sheer exhaustion that comes with pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Benefits.

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Tim Rowe – Founder and CEO of CIC | Flexible Workspaces: Competing Globally

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And startups generally don’t have a long planning horizon. They don’t know if they’ll be around in a few weeks or months or years. So when we started in 1999, if you look at Google, the word coworking didn’t exist. And there really wasn’t a history of doing this sort of thing very much.

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Andrew Filev Founder Of Wrike | Reclaiming Lost Productivity & Improving Workplace Culture

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And in part, again, it didn’t fit that digital environment, didn’t fit the fast pace. It’s very rare to see right now top-class organizations that wouldn’t have at least something to manage their work and workflows and collaborate on those things. Why did you want to start the company?

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AI may boost productivity, but we are already becoming reliant on it, and that’s a problem

Workplace Insight

Just ten years ago, AI systems couldn’t even classify images as well as humans. Generative AI, a powerful new technology, even shows promise in assisting with legal tasks like contract drafting. The report also highlights a trend noted last year: training models is getting expensive.

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