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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

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The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. This can be a time-consuming and costly process, especially if the equipment is not returned in a timely manner.

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Discover 5 Tips To Mitigate Workplace Harassment And Avoid Toxic Organizations

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Workplace harassment can take many shapes and forms, and when left unaddressed, it can negatively impact wellbeing, productivity, and company culture. . So often when we are dealing with any form of workplace toxicity, we feel isolated and alone in our experience, which makes getting support and fighting for change so much harder.

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5 Tips to Make Filing Taxes Easier for Freelancers in 2023

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With a traditional job, all you need to file your taxes is your W-2 tax form at the end of the year, showing what you made and how much you had withheld for federal and state taxes. With freelancing, you’ll likely have multiple clients, each sending you a 1099-NEC form (previously a 1099-MISC) showing what they paid you.

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Debrett’s unveils etiquette guide for hybrid working

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No meeting multitasking: It’s inappropriate to multitask during meetings – for example looking at your phone. It is also very bad form to carry on working while on a call; everybody will realise your mind is elsewhere and hear the incriminating clatter of your keyboard. Nobody will applaud your stoicism.

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How Sensory Design Can Create Efficient Workplaces

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However, after forming new habits and routines, people began to embrace the flexibility that working from home can offer. The study also revealed that noisy workplaces and mobile phones are to blame for most of the distractions. This article was written by Chip DeGrace and was originally published on Work Design Magazine.

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American employees spend 200 hours a year watching adult sites on their work computer

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American employees are wasting hundreds of contracted work hours a year using their work equipment for personal tasks and activities, according to a new survey from ExpressVPN. This pressure to consistently work overtime may be part of the reason why so many employees are using their work equipment for personal activities.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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Maybe you dream of attending drama school one day or purchasing recording equipment to help with your podcasting side gig (don’t we all?). The recommended emergency fund amount to save for is three to five months of living expenses (think rent, utilities, phone bills, and so forth) in some form of cash.