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UKG: Millions of Americans Will Miss Work to Watch Women’s World Cup

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According to the survey, 7 in 10 employed Americans believe there’s a pay equity problem between men and women both in professional sports (71%) and in the workplace (70%). Written By Author(s) Domenic Locapo Display Date Mon, 07/31/2023 - 12:00 Article Type Press Release Content Tags Research and Workforce Trends Location LOWELL, Mass.,

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What We Can All Learn About Overcoming Adversity from NWSL Athletes Sydney Leroux and Christen Press

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Both players are forwards for Angel City FC, the first majority-owned professional sports franchise in the U.S., and are champions for equal pay, investing in women’s sports, and advocating for the next generation of changemakers. Christen Press: It’s a dream come true to play for my hometown club.

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Become a Sales MVP: Sales Lessons from the Sports World

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What does sports have to do with sales, aside from your office’s fantasy football league or March Madness bracket? Let’s take a look at how you can apply strategies from the sports world to up your sales game and become an MVP. Your browser does not support the video tag. Well, more than you might think. Gear up Cleats.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

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Former presidents, pro sports teams and pop singers aren’t the only ones calling for Americans to make sure to vote Nov. Tags: Leadership, Gender Gap, #MeToo. How employers are trying to drive Election Day turnout (The Washington Post). What #MeToo Has to Do With the Workplace Gender Gap (The Wall Street Journal). M&A Friday!

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Turn Teammates into Fans with a Game Plan Rooted in RESPECT

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Many tuned in solely for the commercials and half-time performances or tagged along with friends for the appetizers and camaraderie. Even those with no affinity for sports had the chance to gain something from the day by cheering on the competitors in Puppy Bowl XV!

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4 Tips for Recognizing the Michael Jordans of Your Workforce (Hint: They Aren't the Managers)

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Sports history is rife with star players who tried to coach and struggled , from Wayne Gretzky to Magic Johnson. Using this analogy for the working world is useful, except for one key difference: In sports, star players like Michael Jordan get the accolades. Let's give them the spotlight in the workforce, too.

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Retailers Are Hiring 690,000 Seasonal Workers. Here's How They Do It.

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Franz Villa, director of training and development at sports gear retailer Big 5 Sporting Goods , shared how switching from in-person to online learning transformed his seasonal training process. Photo: Creative Commons Categories: Learning and Development Article Tags: Learning and Development