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Meet the Christmas Tree Farmers Keeping the Spirit of Christmas Alive

Success

It’s a scene straight out of a holiday movie: A family travels to an idyllic farm to cut down their own Christmas tree and spends the day walking the rows, making wreaths and sipping hot cocoa. Come high summer, around July, farmers are in the fields pruning trees by hand to shape the conifers into the perfect Christmas-tree form.

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Tax Planning for Freelancers: 5 Strategic Moves To Make Now To Avoid Tax Pain Next Year

Allwork

independence is a good excuse for a summer cookout, it should also be a reminder of the importance of taxes — if you take a long enough break from pool time to consider the actual history of the holiday that is. It’s possible to have missed opportunities in areas where you might have been able to restructure your personal finances.

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5 Ways To Avoid Well-Being Washing And Provide Authentic Support To Employees

Allwork

Examples of out-of-touch well-being washing actions include encouraging employees to take well-being walks but giving them no time for it, facilitating support services that refuse to talk about work-related issues, and providing holiday discounts amid a cost of living crisis.

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The New Migrant Workers: "Workampers", "Vanlifers" and Digital Nomads

Small Business Labs

In other words, workampers are a form of migrant workers that travel around in RVs funding their travels with some form of work.  According to the article, many are doing this to shore up their retirement finances: millions of others are entering their golden years with alarmingly fragile finances.

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5 SOP examples for your business

BMT Office Administration

Provide each new hire with all necessary onboarding documents including i9 forms, tax forms, and the employee handbook acknowledgment form. Direct Deposit Form. Employee Handbook and Acknowledgement Form. Obtain approval from finance for any special requests or office needs with a value over $100.

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The four day week and a case of less is more

Workplace Insight

.” What the four-day week is not, as has been suggested in some of the media coverage of the pilots, is a form of condensed working with employees working flat out for four days a week, eschewing lunch breaks and working late. What the four day week is not is a form of condensed working.

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

Practically Perfect PA

All businesses aim to expand their finances by growing their customer base, mainly by being good at what they do and developing an excellent reputation but also by getting to know their customers both professionally and personally. This could be a form with the company information and details on the type of business conducted. .

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