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“Divisive” Tops 2024 Word Of The Year As Workplace Tensions Escalate

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Case in point: Company review site Glassdoor recently crowned divisive as 2024s word of the year in their best and worst of worklife report , published this month. And while it plans to continue developing a dealer body that reflects the communities they serve, we will not use quotas for minority dealerships or suppliers.

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Walmart Cuts DEI Efforts, Drops Racial Equity Center & LGBTQ+ Index

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Additionally, Walmart will no longer prioritize race or gender when selecting suppliers and will stop gathering demographic data for grants. The company will also review grants for Pride events to ensure they are family-friendly and avoid funding “sexualized” content. This shift comes as part of a broader trend among U.S.

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

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The Instant Group is urging the coworking sector to prioritize reducing electricity and gas emissions and reviewing operations times, while developing stronger partnerships with landlords. Reviewing the supply chain is a medium priority for workspace operators.

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NYC Will Regulate AI In Hiring

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With the implementation of Local Law 144 in the near future, HR departments must review their AI recruitment systems for possible bias and alert job seekers when such tools are being utilized. Why it matters: The current labor law doesn’t have any regulations on the rapidly growing AI hiring tech, and that’s an issue.

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Book Review: Gig Mindset

Small Business Labs

Our firm has long used a similar approach to integrate freelancers and other suppliers into our workflows. It nicely explains how they can effectively work with clients and fit into corporate workflows. So we felt like part of the choir while reading this book. We highly recommend it.

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2023 Future Of Work Forecast: How Will The Coworking Sector Evolve In 2023? Here Are 5 Revealing Trends

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Coworkers will also favor coworking spaces that work only with eco-conscious (preferably local) suppliers of goods and services. Environmentally-friendly energy management (including flooring and roofing) and reusable energy suppliers. A recent Allwork.Space article discusses the impact of customer reviews on the coworking industry.

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What Are 5 Components of Emotional Intelligence & How Do They Shape Your Future?

Success

As noted by Harvard Business Review , individuals with inherently high emotional intelligence may exhibit lower levels of creativity and tendencies toward risk aversion—in other words, an overall disinclination to “ruffle other people’s feathers” even when bold changes or innovations are necessary.