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The Dominican Republic is Set to Trial the 4-Day Work Week

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The Guardian reports that participating companies include telecommunications company Claro, power company EGE Haina, heavy equipment business IMCA, and the government’s national health insurance agency. The Dominican Republic’s experiment follows in the footsteps of the U.K.’s s 2023 trial and similar initiatives in the U.S.

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Become An Investor Magnet: Clear Work-From-Home Policies Boost Company Value and Attract Top Talent

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Clear, adaptable WFH policies contribute significantly to internal team alignment, productivity, and overall company culture, enhancing employee satisfaction and attracting talent aligned with modern work expectations. Companies with clear WFH policies and strong employee agreement are seen as better equipped to handle modern work challenges.

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How Sensory Design Can Create Efficient Workplaces

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Workplace leaders should support this transition by creating environments that promote wellbeing, concentration, and creativity. As a result, workplace leaders must consider and support the individual needs of their employees by creating environments that promote wellbeing, concentration and creativity. Around 17% of the U.S.

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Could Neurodivergent Job Seekers Fill The Gaps Left By The Great Resignation?

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Provide appropriate sensory equipment and build structures that avoid auditory overload and visual overstimulation (headphones, quiet pods, green spaces, suitable lighting etc). Train managers to promote the strengths of neurodivergent employees and recognize atypical communication styles.

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Zoom opens new London ‘Engagement Hub’

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Today’s announcement also underlines our commitment to and confidence in the UK – a key market for Zoom where we continue to see strong adoption across our entire unified communications platform encompassing virtual meetings, telephony, internal communications, online events and more.”

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Peace Launches World’s First Privacy On Demand Service With Major Real Estate Companies To Boost Mental Health, Wellness, Productivity And The ‘Last Meter’ Enabling A New Age Of Mobility For The Future Of Cities

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Everyone needs peace and quiet sometimes , promoting mental health and well being. Peace’s first product is the Peace Pod, a private, soundproof, 3.5 Henderson 688 is a property situated at the prestigious Nanjing Road West in Jingan District. It has a total gross floor area of approximately 85,000 s quare meters. .

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WEEE Recycling Is Not Just Good Business – It’s the Law

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Since the 2007 Directive placed the responsibility for end life product disposal firmly on the shoulders of any company that manufactures, retails, otherwise distributes, stores or disposes of electrical or electronic equipment – failure to comply is creating devastating consequences for developing countries that accept black market e-waste.

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