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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

Allwork

This can include the cost of a dedicated work laptop, printer, phone and internet. You may need to make your own pension or retirement contributions from your salary if your employer is not contributing towards that. . You’ll also most likely need some office stationary like files, paper, pens and staplers.

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Should City Governments and other Businesses look to Virtual Services to Save Money?

Tips From T. Marie

The article discussed how the City of Hickory, NC proposed offering early retirement to 84 of their employees. Reading the details of what would be offered in exchange for taking the early retirement deal didn’t really strike me as a wonderful option for those 84 people., especially in the current economy.

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Top Ten Small Business Trends for 2012

Small Business Labs

  Telecommuters, home-based business people, road warriors and independent workers are increasingly using these tools and resources to “work alone together”.   Others will become independent because they have no other job options, and/or financial pressure to continue working beyond traditional retirement age. 

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Defining The Future Of Work: Key Terms To Know For 2023

Allwork

The advent of cloud computing enabled greater mobility in the workforce, allowing people and teams to telecommute from alternative locations without compromising on collaboration, and driving rapid uptake of coworking and virtual office solutions. . Coliving . Lifestyle Design . Virtual Assistant . Virtual Reality .

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8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job market

On The Job

Then, I did what I always did: I picked up the phone and started asking experts on how job seekers could succeed in this tough market. million people who are 65 and older are going to go ahead and retire. 2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Hochwarter over the phone. And due to outsourcing, Boomers not retiring, and Gen Yers being told (by older generations mind you) to get degrees in their "passion" or that "any degree" is a path to success.you end up with a lot of overworked, underpaid 20somethings. I would love to see it myself.

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