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Americans Policy Priorities Highly Polarized

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Pew Research's As Economic Concerns Recede, Environmental Protection Rises on the Public’s Policy Agenda covers a recent survey asking Americans about their policy priorities. The top 3 policy priorities for Democrats are the environment, healthcare costs, and education.

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Hostile Work Environments Are Pushing 52% Of Black Women Out Of The UK’s Workforce

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The report suggests that these hostile work environments are essentially driving Black women out of the workplace. . Coqual’s report supports these findings and suggests that hostile work environments are contributing to an exodus of Black female employees in the U.K. The report has revealed that 52% of Black women in the U.K.

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High On The Job: Record Number Of American Workers Use Marijuana At Work

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This significant increase underscores a concerning trend in workplace drug testing results, signaling the need for attention and potential policy adjustments. It may also prompt discussions and potential policy changes regarding marijuana regulation and workplace safety regulations.

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The Strategy Behind The Pentagon’s Bold Remote Work Pivot

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The Department of Defense has updated its telework policy to allow greater flexibility and attract top talent, reflecting adaptations to post-pandemic workplace norms and a push to maintain operational efficiency and national security interests.

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Technological Advancements Will Continue to Lead to Remote Work Popularity

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A recent whitepaper from the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research reveals that the percentage of people working remotely has doubled every 15 years since the 1960s. However, the divide between those who can and cannot work remotely, largely driven by educational level , raises some concerns about inequality in the workforce.

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Tips for Managing Politics In the Workplace During Election Season

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It may have even affected your workplace environment, causing rifts between colleagues, off-topic discussions in meetings and debates that caused lingering damage. Company policy that works best will be directly tied to company values. A recent NBC headline reading “ Is America ready for a Biden v.

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Are You Equipped To Provide Support For An Employee With OCD?

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Work can pose significant challenges for employees living with OCD ; therefore, education and awareness are crucial to reducing stigma and ensuring that all employees affected by this debilitating condition receive adequate support in the workplace. OCD was once even ranked in the World Health Organization’s top ten most disabling illnesses.

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