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Fast Company Impact: How abandoned office buildings in L.A. could be transformed into $1,000 a month studio apartments. Comment: Tackling homelessness. Single person lifestyle choice. Time for Irish Government to think outside the box … we have many people remote/hybrid working and no doubt older office premises which could be revitalised, in prime locations

Posted on February 6, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

SUBSCRIBE 02-04-2025 IMPACT How abandoned office buildings in L.A. could be transformed into $1,000 a month studio apartments A new report from Gensler and the Pew Charitable Trust proposes converting old office buildings into SRO-style housing. [Image: Gensler/The Pew Charitable … Continue reading →

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Fast Company Compass: Tech layoffs 2025: Salesforce to slash 1,000 jobs as it joins Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and more in cutting roles

Posted on February 5, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Tech layoffs 2025: Salesforce to slash 1,000 jobs as it joins Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and more in cutting roles We’re just seven weeks into the year, but a number of high-profile technology giants have already begun trimming their ranks. Here’s … Continue reading →

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What can Ireland learn from these reforms for the victims of child sexual abuse. Source: Gov.UK

Posted on February 5, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

New reforms to support victims of child sexual abuse Victims of child sexual abuse will be better supported with new reforms that prioritise their rights.From:Ministry of Justice, Sarah Sackman KC MP and The Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP Published 5 February 2025 The … Continue reading →

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2015: Do we recall? Germanwings crash: Co-pilot Lubitz ‘researched suicide’

Posted on January 31, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Germanwings crash: Co-pilot Lubitz ‘researched suicide’ Share The co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing the Germanwings jet in the French Alps had researched suicide methods and the security of cockpit doors, German prosecutors said. Internet searches from the week before the … Continue reading →

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Eurasia Review follow it: ‘No Control’: Sweden Grapples With Bomb Violence Wave

Posted on January 31, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Photo Credit: Kristian Pohl/Government Offices of Sweden ‘No Control’: Sweden Grapples With Bomb Violence Wave  January 31, 2025  0 Comments By EurActiv By Charles Szumski (EurActiv) — Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson admitted that his government has … Continue reading →

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Eurasia Review follow it: Bureaucrats Ordered To Go Back To Work – OpEd Quote: …it resembles a ghost town. Hallways are mostly empty, and offices are unoccupied.” This whistleblower says, “remote work and telework employees are often unreachable and do not respond to simple email questions for hours. This leads to inefficiency in completing tasks in a timely manner and to delays in clearing documents and reports due to the inability to reach colleagues.” Comment: Ireland should pay heed to this; we have a crisis if the same figures apply to us…

Posted on January 29, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Bureaucrats Ordered To Go Back To Work – OpEd  January 28, 2025  0 Comments By Craig Eyermann The offices where Washington D.C.’s bureaucrats work were largely empty on Monday, January 20, 2025, as Donald Trump was inaugurated as U.S. President for the second time. … Continue reading →

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Fast Company The Conversation Compass: How Mark Zuckerberg’s call for more masculine workplaces could stifle innovation

Posted on January 27, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

| 01-24-2025 WORK LIFE How Mark Zuckerberg’s call for more masculine workplaces could stifle innovation Based on research, it seems like promoting rigid masculinity in the workplace is not the best solution for an arguably already struggling Meta. [Photo: KENNY … Continue reading →

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Invisible People: Change awaits. “Trump’s ‘Plan’ to Tackle Homelessness”

Posted on January 26, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Trump’s ‘Plan’ to Tackle Homelessness By Kayla Robbins | January 23, 2025 | Awareness | Criminalization Trump’s campaign promises on homelessness lean heavily on fearmongering, xenophobia, and punitive measures that threaten to worsen the crisis rather than solve it. Empty Promises, Cruel Policies, and the … Continue reading →

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Decoding the Knowledge: How Taxi Drivers Think Differently From AI. Q

Posted on January 25, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Decoding the Knowledge: How Taxi Drivers Think Differently From AI. Comment: Pre TBI great ability to visualise and find my way but this disappeared and it took me decades to understand it somewhat. Aphantasia is partially responsibile but spatial/intuitive explains … Continue reading →

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Fast Company Compass. Remote Work … Can Trump stop federal employees from working remotely? It depends.

Posted on January 22, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

SUBSCRIBE 01-21-2025WORK LIFE Can Trump stop federal employees from working remotely? It depends. The move will likely bring on legal challenges from unions. Marine One is seen outside the U.S. Capitol building on the inauguration day of Donald Trump’s second … Continue reading →

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