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Wage Disputes, Labor Strikes Proliferating Internationally

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million working days lost due to labor strikes — marking the highest level since 2015. The Institute of Economic and Social Sciences (WSI) reported that high inflation and reduced purchasing power were the primary drivers of these disputes. Germany, for example, experienced a record number of industrial disputes in 2023.

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12 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money

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Whether unemployed, underfunded or simply coming up short at the end of the month, our friends over at NerdWallet have compiled this list of unconventional and flexible ways to make money on the side. Consider signing up to be a “Tasker” in one of the 19 metro areas where TaskRabbit operates. Sign up for Mechanical Turk.

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Making the Transition From Military Service to Building Businesses

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Naval Academy to luxury travel concierge Growing up near the U.S. I got my wings in 2015,” Dziwulski says. But I liked it so much that I ended up staying in,” Thomas says. Photo courtesy of Roy Cox Photography Riley Thomas did end up winning the Mrs. Maryland America pageant, advancing to the national level. “I

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Nosotros Tequila: How Two Friends Created the Largest Self-Distributing Tequila and Mezcal Company in California

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It was a Friday night in September 2015. In December 2015, not long after that fateful class, Soto found himself in Mexico, visiting tequila farms and distilleries to better understand its production. Total Wine became their first major client, opening up the door to places like BevMo!, Gelson’s and Bristol Farms.

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From Olympic Bobsledder to Financial Adviser—Carlo Valdes Knows a Thing or Two About Second Careers

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It wasn’t the craziest idea that Valdes, at 6-foot-2 and 220 pounds of almost all muscle, had ever heard, outside of the fact he grew up in Newport Beach, California, and knew absolutely nothing about the sport. Three years later, he was one of the team’s two crewmen, or pushers, at the Winter Olympics in South Korea.

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They’re Back: Boomerang Employees on the Rise for Good or Bad

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of all job switches” in 2021, up from under 2% in 2010. Beginning around 2015, employees started to tell employers that they were leaving their jobs because of the leadership or because they didn’t believe in what the organization stood for,” says Llopis. So, how can you set yourself up to potentially become a boomerang employee?

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The Holiday Blues Are Normal—These 8 Tips from Experts Can Help You Better Manage Difficult Emotions

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It’s perfectly acceptable to opt out of certain holiday events that may bring up pain,” says Kristen Meekhof, who at age 33 lost her husband to cancer and wrote A Widow’s Guide to Healing: Gentle Support and Advice for the First 5 Years. This article appeared in the November 2015 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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