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Business email compromise attacks are on the rise. Here's how to avoid getting duped. Cases where criminals pose as a co-worker to steal money from companies have been on the rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. These cyberschemes—known as business email compromise, or BEC—are sinister because they involve lying and deceit, and they come from real humans looking to cash in on workers' negligence to verify information.
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4 ways technology has changed employee training Employee training is a costly endeavor but a crucial one. According to Gallup, companies that invest in employee development are twice as likely to retain their employees as organizations that don't. So employee training is a boost to workers and the health and longevity of the company as well. But the key isn't how much they spend—it's the effectiveness of the lessons.
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When it comes to workplace safety, not all industries are created equal. In fact, some industries are significantly more dangerous than others. While workplaces have generally become safer since the creation of safety regulations and enforcement agencies, some work environments are inherently risky regardless of protective measures. The consequences of occupational injuries extend beyond the person who gets injured.
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Industries that laid off the most workers in October World economies were left in disarray after the COVID-19 pandemic shocked supply chains and deeply affected the global workforce—and the U.S. was no exception. As financial rescue efforts fade into the background, the U.S. economy faces dual crises of stubbornly lingering inflation and persistent uncertainty about a looming downturn stemming from central banks' own prescription for combating inflation: higher interest rates.
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