Fri.Jun 23, 2023

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6 Tips for Being a Responsible Digital Nomad

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The bustling streets of Mexico City are rife with exquisite architecture, lush greenery, world-renowned culinary offerings and rich history—and, recently, a new influx of digital nomads. In addition to locals and ever-present tourists, remote workers have descended upon the city, taking advantage of Mexico’s relaxed immigration requirements and a location-agnostic employment landscape that was redefined by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Union Workers Stand Firm on Contract Demands

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What’s going on: Union workers across various industries in the United States are becoming more assertive in their contract demands, rejecting deals negotiated by union leaders with employers. The increased frustration stems from stagnant pay, high healthcare costs, insufficient sick time, and uncertain scheduling, according to Reuters. Employees from aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems, American and United airlines, CNH Industrial, Deere & Co, and freight rail laborers have all re

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We Need to Talk: Understanding the Power of Assertive Communication

Office Dynamics

Explore techniques on assertive communication to effectively exchange ideas, avoid communication pitfalls, & strengthen work relationships.

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5 Ways Immersive Audio Can Boost Workplace Wellness And Productivity

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As the workplace exponentially evolves, wellness keeps getting closer to the top of the collective employee and employer priority list. The workplace is beginning to include more well-being and comfort aspects; biophilia is taking off in popularity, couches and lounges are being implemented into many workspaces, and noise reduction or immersive audio experiences are being employed.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Are workplace gyms and other perks out of step with hybrid working?

Workplace Insight

It should go without saying that looking after employee mental health and wellbeing is important. If employers do not prioritise employee wellbeing, the whole team can feel the impact of this. There is compelling evidence that suggests strong employee wellbeing is a precursor to a more resilient workforce, which enjoys better staff retention, engagement and productivity, as well as reduced absenteeism.

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8 Pieces of Financial Advice for New College Graduates

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College graduation is exciting and stressful as you look for a job and start work in your chosen field. Not only are you trying to get the hang of working full-time, but you may also be trying to rent your first apartment, pay bills and handle all of your new financial responsibilities. That’s why it’s important to read financial advice tailored to new graduates.

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Japan’s Employment Situation Improves

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What’s going on: The Japanese government has upgraded its assessment of the country’s employment situation for the first time in 11 months, citing recent improvements in job trends, according to Reuters. Economic factors that were cited as contributing to the new assessment include a decline in the country’s jobless rate, which fell to 2.6% in April, and the positive impact of wage increases awarded by major firms in the country.

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U.S. will Loosen Visa Restrictions, Opening the Door to Indian Skilled Workers

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What’s going on: Under the Biden Administration, a new initiative is being proposed that would make it easier for Indian and other foreign workers on H-1B Visas to renew those visas in the U.S. without having to travel outside the country, according to Reuters. Indian citizens reportedly made up 73% of the nearly 442,000 H-1B workers in fiscal year ‘22.

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