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New York City Tests Four-Day Workweek Pilot for City Employees

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According to the city’s official announcement, the pilot program was organized in collaboration with the flexible work committee established in its DC 37 contract agreement. cities and organizations looking to create establish more flexible work policies.

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Governments Are Pioneering the Flexible Work Revolution

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Federal government policies often act as a barometer for broader labor market trends. As evidenced by recent negotiations involving federal governments and New York City’s largest municipal union, flexible work conditions have become the bedrock of the contemporary public sector workspace.

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Do Pay Transparency Laws Actually Matter?

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Policy goals Pay transparency laws are regulations that require employers to disclose information about employee compensation, either to the employees themselves or to the public. According to SHRM , 74% of U.S. workers say that they are less interested in applying to job postings that do not list a pay range, and 73% of U.S.

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The Gen Z Vibe Is Making Work Better For Everyone

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RSP’s Kelsey Sullivan explains how designing offices and policies for Gen Z will positively impact workers of every generation. They expect transparency with policies, assignments and salaries. So far, most of the things I’ve detailed relate to policy and culture. They are open communicators with both managers and peers.

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What 3 CEOs Learned After Spending a Day in Their Employees’ Shoes

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Since that experience, he’s using his new knowledge of how things really work on the literal street level to create a company-wide “transformation,” including a better tipping policy and improved communication processes. The last three calls of the day were with that mother’s student, and then with two U.S.-based

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Designing with Insight and Intention: Uncovering Behavioral and Functional Needs

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office/workstation space sizes to TWO — and to an activity-based planning strategy when it came to the range of the ways each TEAM collaborated. Different teams work differently from one another — especially when it comes to the ways they collaborate — and should therefore be provisioned differently.

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For all its flaws, COP28 still gives us a route to a greener future

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In the quest for sustainable urban development, the global community is making significant inroads through international collaborations and agreements. Incredibly this is first time such an agreement has been reached in 28 years of international climate negotiations, surely a cause for celebration.