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Major Japan Firms Agree To Big Wage Hikes Amid Labor Shortages

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Many of Japan’s biggest companies from tech conglomerates to Toyota have met union demands for substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive year, seeking to help workers cope with inflation and retain staff amid labour shortages. Toyota has said it plans to pay more for domestic components to help suppliers fund pay rises.

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Coworking Spaces Can Hit Net Zero Targets If They Follow These Tips

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The Instant Group recommends responsible procurement processes and suppliers maintain honest and fair values. Partner with landlords Workspaces leading the way have developed strong partnerships with landlords, which in some cases is used to negotiate for a green energy tariff. Kitchens can also be shared amongst the community.

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Procuring a great supplier

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You might not think so but assistants deal with suppliers on a a regular basis. From hotels to stationery manufacturers, car hire companies and venues for events we are constantly procuring suppliers. It is essential that we know how to procure great suppliers and build effective relationship which benefit our organisation.

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What Will Become of WeWork?

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The funding for a purchase out of bankruptcy could certainly come from private equity (PE) and a number of major PE firms have shown an interest in investing in coworking companies. Even Servcorp, the third largest international coworking company would probably choke on such a large mouthful.

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Community Wellbeing First: 5 Coworking Social Events To Elevate Your Space

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Wellness is high on the workplace agenda, with 96% of workers seeking companies that prioritize employee well-being. In turn, more companies are seeking workspaces that offer wellness facilities and events. supplier Brother found it a welcome change to workplaces. This also sets coworking apart from traditional offices.

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

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However, planning meetings also requires one to know and understand the hospitality industry and how it works, how to determine which venue and what destinations will work best for the types of meetings you’re asked to plan, the ins and outs of contracts and contract negotiations, budget prep and oh so much more. Procurement and Legal.

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Eight reasons why assistants should use a travel management company

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It is quite common now to have help with travel arrangements as most companies do employ an outside supplier to book flights, hotels and car hire. Most travel agents will work with a company that will take the passports and paperwork and do this for you. CTI are one of the 15 top travel management companies in the UK.

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