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How Changing Pay Transparency Laws Will Change The Way Jobs Are Listed
States and cities across the U.S. are enacting pay transparency laws to help prevent discrimination. Depending on the law, employers may have to disclose pay ranges to job candidates publicly on job postings, at a certain point in the hiring process or even upon...
20 Essential Habits Business Development Leaders Yearn To See
The role of a business development leader is challenging and vital. These professionals foster growth, steer companies toward new opportunities and forge valuable partnerships. As the business landscape evolves, so too do the expectations placed upon these leaders and...
How Freelancing And Contract Work Are Shaping The Future
In the age of digital innovation and rapid technological advancements, the traditional labor market is undergoing a seismic shift. The emergence of the gig economy, defined by short-term contracts and freelance work, stands in stark contrast to the conventional model...
Saturday Is The New Friday In The 6-Day Workweek For Hybrid Workers
If you take an ’80s Canadian rock band’s word for it, “Everybody’s working for the weekend.” Between cowbell intonations, Loverboy croons a truism of the modern-day workforce: People are just trying to get through the week to enjoy their typically two-day...
Hybrid Work Is On The Rise, And Startups Are Paying Attention
Hybrid work environments — where employees go to the workplace at least once a week — are on the rise among knowledge workers. But while such arrangements may be popular, they also present plenty of complexities in areas from meeting planning to IT security. Startups...
The Old Office Is Going Extinct; Here’s What The New Normal Of Work Looks Like
The world of work has been turned on its head. And we now have proof that the relentless, five-days-a-week grind in the office is the worst option for knowledge work schedules, according to a recent meta-analysis by Nick Bloom at Stanford University, the top...
The Robots We Were Afraid Of Are Already Here
A humanoid warehouse worker, Digit walked upright on goatlike legs and grabbed bins off a shelf with muscular arms made from aerospace-grade aluminum. It then placed the boxes on an assembly line and walked back to the shelf to search for more. The crowd, which had...
Workers Not Ready To Retire Seek Advice
I know several people in their late 50s who aren’t ready to retire but are ready to pull back on their 40-plus-hour-a-week schedules. What is the best way to request moving from full to part time without risking management deciding it would be best to say “no” and let...
