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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 has proposed a three-step framework to support employers to prevent or reverse this trend and bring about real change for the U.K.’s The report has revealed that 52% of Black women in the U.K.

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Way Beyond The 9-to-5: Could A 70-Hour Workweek Ever Be A Good Thing?

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While there’s been much talk about the sought-after four-day workweek, or even the five-day, 32-hour workweek, have you heard of the proposed 70-hour workweek? In sectors known for their high-stress environments, like finance and technology startups, it’s not uncommon for employees to work between 60 and 100 hours per week.

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Will Remote Work Be A Mandated Right In The Future Of Work?

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A proposed amendment in the Czech Republic would force employers to allow remote work for certain categories of employees, including carers, pregnant women, and parents of children under the age of 15. . The reality that health is on the line brings up the question of whether remote work is simply a benefit…or if it should it be a right?

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The AI Revolution Liberating Workers From The Office

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In a remote work environment, knowledge is power, and AI is the key to unlocking it. AI also facilitates the exchange of best practices, feedback, and advice among peers, creating a supportive and growth-oriented remote work environment.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments. Having allies at work isn’t just about having a confidant or an enforcer of policies.

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As CEO Salaries Skyrocket More Than 25%, Financial Security Is Wavering For Workers

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Within a year during the pandemic, on average CEOs gained “29% raises while their median worker pay fell by 2%,” the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) found. From excise tax bills to pay ceilings for CEOs, proposed fixes to narrow the gap are gaining momentum in Washington, benefitspro wrote.

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EU approves major funding increase for new circular economy and clean energy projects

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The European Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe as part of its LIFE Programme for the environment and climate action. One nature project will improve city-wide biodiversity management in Tartu, Aarhus and Riga (pictured) to restore connectivity and enhance ecosystem health.

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