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What Impact Could Raising The Minimum Wage In Healthcare Have?

The Horizons Tracker

So initiatives such as the Californian proposal to raise the minimum wage in the sector to $25 an hour are significant. The study revealed that approximately half a million workers and their households stand to gain substantial economic advantages from the proposed wage increase.

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Research Reveals The Scale Of The Green Economy

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers identified relevant economic activity for the years 2015 and 2019, and used the BEA’s comprehensive supply-use tables, which contain economic inputs and outputs for over 5,300 product categories, to build their estimates. billion in 2015 and $724.5 By 2019, this balance had slightly shifted, with 27.2%

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Litigation to Settlement: Racial Discrimination Lawsuit against Tesla

HR Digest

million in damages to Owen Diaz, a Black man who worked as an elevator operator at its Fremont, California factory in 2015. Image Credit: tesla) Tesla racial discrimination lawsuit The same firm is representing current and former Tesla employees in a proposed class action lawsuit, Marcus Vaughn v.

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How To Lead Through Personal Tragedy

Lead Change Blog

In 2015, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s husband died unexpectedly. I had proposed to my wife during the weekend, and when Monday came my son had a severe allergic reaction at school, I had to conduct a major investigation involving one of my employees, and then received news that my father passed away suddenly.

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Funding The Next Generation Of Startups

The Horizons Tracker

One of their proposals would be the development of a Sovereign EU Tech Fund to address the shortfall in funding that undermines the growth of startups across Europe. Some of the most successful startups to have emerged from the region put their heads together recently to outline a number of ways future unicorns could be better supported.

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Be a Millenial Who Shines at Work

Nathan Magnuson

2015 was a big year for Millenials. workforce in 2015. Don’t change your mindset, but take the time to listen and ask questions before proposing sweeping changes in new environments. Proposals that would otherwise work fall apart when the initial assessment is slightly off. Collaborate with Tact.

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Drawing inspiration from metaphorical applications of guerrilla warfare and coup d’état strategies, this paper proposes a series of approaches to empower individuals and collectives to challenge and overturn these clichés (Roberts, 2019). Rhetorical Tools in Organizational Culture. Culture and Communication , 15 (4), 350–366. RationalWiki.