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New Report Shows Telework Boosted Federal Employee Morale After Years of Decline As Policies Are Under Review In Washington

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The Federal News Network reports that this improvement comes after several years of declining scores, which had previously been described as a “warning signal” for agency leaders. The report ranked federal workplaces based on size categories including large, midsize, and small agencies.

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Deepfake Scam Costs Engineering Firm $25 Million, Highlights Urgency Of Workplace Cybersecurity

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British engineering firm Arup has fallen victim to a sophisticated deepfake scam , resulting in a $25 million loss. The Financial Times reports that the scammers used a digitally cloned version of a senior manager to successfully order financial transfers during a video conference.

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New “Naughty List” For Businesses Could Upend Hiring, Talent Retention

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has implemented a new rule to create a registry designed to track companies that have repeatedly violated laws. The registry, officially established on Monday, mandates that nonbank financial companies report final agency and court orders related to consumer law violations to the CFPB.

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United Nations Agencies Offer Guidance To Address Workplace Mental Health

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United Nations agencies are warning that employers need to do much more to address mental health issues in the workplace. More specifically, the WHO’s World Mental Health Report is recommending new modes of training managers and leaders to ensure that the workplace is healthy and has the tools to address stressful situations. .

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Are You Accidentally Sabotaging Your Workforce?

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High-profile companies like JPMorgan, Barclays Bank, and UnitedHealth Group have been reported to track everything from employees’ sent emails to their keyboard strokes. professionals, 41% report feeling less productive when they know their bosses are monitoring their work devices. ” As offices in major U.S.

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We're Nearing Peak Fossil Fuel Demand

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   As McKinsey's report chart below shows (click to enlarge), global coal demand peaked in 2014 and they are projecting oil demand to peak in 2029, and natural gas demand peaking in 2037.   A recent report by the International Energy Agency suggests oil supply and gasoline demand may have already peaked. 

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It's Time to Upgrade U.S. Economic and Labor Statistics

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   But you should be interested because the economic and labor data collected by government agencies no longer provide the information we need to properly understand and manage the U.S.    Federal Statistical Needs for a National Advanced Industry and Technology Strategy is a report from the D.C.

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