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3.4 Million Chinese Youth Rush To Civil Service Jobs For Stability, Not Pay

Allwork

Applicant numbers, which surged by over 400,000 from last year and have tripled since 2014, reflect the huge demand for stability from disillusioned Gen Z Chinese, and the lack of attractive options in the private sector even though local governments are struggling to pay wages due to a fiscal crisis. A record 3.4

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Freelancers Added Over $1 Trillion to U.S. Economy In 2023

Allwork

economy in 2023 — marking a 78% increase since 2014. In fact, 80% of freelancers are optimistic about personal career growth and 76% are optimistic about their personal income and salary increases. The sense of freedom inherent in freelance work opens the door for professionals to choose when, where, and for whom they work.

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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

Anyway here we are in 2014 and I hope that everyone is settling back into work after the Christmas and New Year break. I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. PA Networking.

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A Talented Woman Crafting Careers for Women

Success

Villa, who is a second-generation Chinese American, has helmed Rare Global since she founded the company in 2014, creating a company that is run by women for women, with a focus on clients from various racial and ethnic backgrounds. I saw work that way, for quite some time.

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Work to Do in 2025: Working While Female

Bonnie Low-Kramen

She was the CEO of YouTube from 2014-2023. In December 2014, Susan wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal telling her story and making the point that to give fair family leave would mean more women would return to work. Susan Wojcicki passed away on Aug 9, 2024. She was the first person to take it and then return to work.

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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. I am very optimistic about 2015, here are a few reasons why… Employment opportunities and salary. It is an exciting step in the right direction.

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Is Job Hopping Losing Its Stigma?

Office Dynamics

18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Job hopping may be losing its bad reputation, at least among the youngest generation of U.S. ” Driscoll added, “Professionals considering job moves should evaluate not only salary but also where they will have the greatest opportunity to build skills and advance their careers.”

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