The Problem With The Workplace in China

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China will become the global economic leader sometime in the next 10 to 25 years, according to many economists. But China faces some serious challenges on its road to dominance. More »

Flexible Jobs Changing the Face of the Workplace

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A shrinking labor force is less inevitable than it seems. Changes in how people work could slow, or even reverse the shrinking, if we choose to embrace them. More »

Trimming the Workplace Gender Gap Could Lift GDP Growth Rates

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Governments looking to boost growth should focus on further narrowing the “gender gap” that continues to hold women back in education, employment and entrepreneurship. More »

Ohio Government Aims to Untangle Job Training Programs

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Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Monday that improving the state's job training system will depend in part on winning support from businesses and convincing them participating in the job programs is worth it. More »

Financial Services Firms Focus on Talent Management

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(From BenefitsCanada.com) -- New compensation regulations adopted in the U.S., UK and other countries following the financial crisis are causing global financial services companies to focus on talent management and on rewards beyond pay to help them attract, retain and ... More »