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More Than Childcare Needed To Fix Unequal Labor Market

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economist Claudia Goldin, the recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, has conducted research shedding light on these issues, particularly the gender disparities in the labor market. The hypothesis was that a swifter return to the labor market could enhance a mother’s prospects for professional advancement.

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April 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Julie Winkle-Giulioni provided Diagnosis: Career Path(ology). Julie states: “ Organizations and leaders need to come to terms with the fact that the availability of career paths is not the same as nor a replacement for career development. Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds. Engagement.

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August 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Art summarizes: “ The road to career success runs through a nearly endless string of challenging conversations. Learn to survive and thrive in the most difficult of communication circumstances and watch your career grow. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Optimistic People.

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How the Workplace Is Changing in 2018

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Around one quarter (22%) of small businesses say a shortage of qualified workers is their top business concern in 2018. Because of the tight labor market, employers are becoming more innovative in recruiting and retaining employees , especially millennial employees. Please include attribution to [link] with this graphic.

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2018 Workforce Forecast | Herman Group

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2018 is going to be a challenging year for employers looking to hire the talent they need. In fact, according to the global staffing agency Ranstad, “many workers are seeking project or consultant-based work, with as much as 61 percent of the workforce choosing agile* careers by 2019” Greater use of Big Data in HR.

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Employee Retention Survey 2018

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We are a local government and can’t compete with some private industries, especially in the labor market. Further, employees tend to leave the organisation because of limited career advancement opportunities, lack of appreciation and recognition as well. We are working on career pathing and succession plans to address the latter.

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Industries That Provide Stable Careers

Strategy Driven

But you probably want to pursue a career path in an industry that can provide a stable long-term job. If you’re trying to find a career that both suits your personality and promises the possibility of financial stability (for as many years as possible) then here are some of the best industries to consider. Real estate.