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Employees are dead set on flexible working arrangements – three quarters would turn down a role that didn’t offer hybrid options as work-life balance becomes more important than pay
Work-life balance has become more important than pay when choosing or staying in a job, according to two new reports. A recent survey by Randstad found that 83% of workers view flexible working options as their primary consideration ahead of job security and salaries. Nearly half of the respondents said they had advocated for better working conditions, and a third…
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New Balance FuelCell SC Trainer v3 review: My verdict after 70 miles
The New Balance FuelCell SC Trainer v3 is an upgrade on past models and one of the best running shoes for marathon training you can get, with the bouncy midsole and carbon plate creating a comfortable and fast ride that shines on long runs in particular. I enjoyed using the shoe and racked up a lot of miles in it…
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Public Boards Seek a Balance Between Innovation and Risk
Public boards are bullish on artificial intelligence and generative AI as new key levers for growth and are taking measures to seize opportunities while mitigating mounting risks, a new survey finds. Directors realize “the full potential of technology deployment requires enhanced risk management, security, and compliance measures to safeguard their organizations and stakeholders,” according to the 2024 BDO Board Survey…
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UK workers still seeking better work-life balance, report says
Half of UK tech professionals are considering leaving their present role in the next 12 months, many because they’re looking to work from home. More than half told recruitment firm Harvey Nash that it’s their workload that’s pushing them to look elsewhere. However, a third said they want a change of culture – and the ability to work from anywhere…
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Businesses Seek to Balance AI Innovation and Ethics, According to Deloitte
As generative AI becomes more popular, organizations must consider how to deploy it ethically. But what does the ethical deployment of AI look like? Does it involve reigning in human-level intelligence? Preventing bias? Or both? To assess how companies approach this topic, Deloitte recently polled 100 C-level executives at U.S. companies with between $100 million and $10 billion in annual…
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