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people redefining work

April 23, 2024

FTC BANS NONCOMPETE AGREEMENTS FOR WORKERS
The Federal Trade Commission banned noncompete agreements for most U.S. workers Tuesday with a new rule that will bar employers from enforcing clauses ...
YOUNG AMERICANS CHOOSING ‘WORK TO LIVE’ RATHER THAN ‘LIVE TO WORK’
Unlike previous generations who chose the grind — working extra hours and taking on more tasks in order to prove their standing to employers — Gen Z is taking a ...
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HYBRID REMOTE WORK IS IMPROVING EMPLOYEES’ MENTAL HEALTH
In today’s evolving workplace, the discussion on flexible work arrangements and their impact on mental health is critical and timely. Groundbreaking ...
a business woman who is stressed and frustrated
GIG WORK DOESN’T HAVE TO BE A RACE TO THE BOTTOM
The gig economy is nothing new. Nor is it inherently bad for workers. Artists and tradespeople have relied on gig work for centuries. It provides much flexibility ...
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WOMEN-LED HUBS FOR COLLABORATION ‘IMPORTANT’
Having working spaces for women to collaborate and exchange ideas is "important" for them to have a voice, a freelancer says. PR consultant Dana ...
Four women working in a business meeting in a cafe coffee shop
5 REMOTE WORK BEST PRACTICES FOR 2024
Remote work comes with benefits and challenges. In this guide, we discuss how small businesses can maximize the advantages of remote working. The ...
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BUSINESS GROUPS MOVE TO STRIKE DOWN BIDEN RULE ON CONTRACTING, GIG WORK
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other major business groups have asked a Texas federal judge to permanently block a Biden administration rule that would make ...
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WHAT ENTREPRENEURS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CREATING A STANDOUT BRAND
Natalie Schwartz, the Head of Global Brand Marketing & Partnerships for Canva, shares pro tips to build a strong brand, create a unique visual identity and connect with ...
We were in the 44th teaching building of Tianjin University. I took this graduation photo for my seniors. This is my first shoot in my photography career. Thanks a lot for the opportunity my seniors afford to me.
HOW ROBOTS ARE TAKING OVER WAREHOUSE WORK
Shoppers probably don't think much about what happens next when they place an online grocery order. But it sets-off an intricate dance of software, artificial ...
Stormtroopers from a recent trip to Walt Disney World.
8 LITTLE THINGS THAT MAKE REMOTE WORK MORE EFFICIENT FOR EVERYONE
For the first time since we were all forcefully thrown into remote work in 2020, it finally feels like the debate surrounding it is settling down. Comp ...