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Four-Day Work Week Movement Takes Hold With Small Businesses In U.K.

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where some believe that the shortened workweek is positioned to entirely change the nation’s work culture. According to a survey conducted by Startups.co.uk , 12% of U.K. The four-day work week is picking up momentum in the U.K., small businesses are considering adopting a four-day work week in 2024.

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60% Of Remote-Capable Workers Prefer A Hybrid Model

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Taking responses from a sample of nearly 8,100 remote-capable professionals, 56% of full-time employees say they have the capability to work remotely. . The survey predicts that this number is expected to grow to 55% by the end of 2022. .

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You’re Not Alone: 54.7% Of U.S. Salaries Haven’t Kept Up With Inflation

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A new survey has found that 54.7% This important national survey indicates that rising inflation levels have resulted in what is effectively a pay cut for the majority of U.S. consumer price index (CPI) currently sits at a four-decade high of 9.1% , and according to the survey, men are 33.3% adults the following question: .

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Interesting Study on Content Creators

Small Business Labs

the Tilt , a content marketing site, recently released The Unconventionals , a survey and study of online content entrepreneurs. " The survey respondents split almost evenly between full-time content creators (52%) and part-time content creators (48%).    This likely means it was a convivence sample of some sort. 

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BCG on the New Freelancers

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" As part of the study BCG surveyed 11,000 workers in 11 countries: the US, the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, Japan, India, Indonesia, China, and Brazil. BCG took a different approach to their survey than others have. They're also consistent in finding most gig workers chose gig work and most prefer it over other options.

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Small Businesses Worried About Corporate Concentration - and Especially Amazon

Small Business Labs

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance recently released its 2019 Independent Business Survey. As the study chart below shows (click to enlarge), the survey respondents listed Amazon as their biggest challenge. A sample more reflective of the overall small business sector of the economy would not be as negative on Amazon.

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Narcissistic leaders cause employees undue stress in crisis situations

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Birgit Schyns, Distinguished Professor of People & Organisations at NEOMA, and co-authors analysed survey data on workers in the UK education sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. Five weeks of longitudinal data were collected.

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