The report shows there is a greater speed of change and a need for greater adaptation in the world of work and identifies 16 trends in four main areas. #NewsismyBusiness
ManpowerGroup survey shows 58% of companies are working to reduce wage gaps. #NewsismyBusiness
On the island, there are more than 20 professions that require occupational licensing and mandatory professional association membership. #NewsismyBusiness
Among these, 39% run a side business or freelance, while 32% hold second jobs with another employer. #NewsismyBusiness
Younger employees and women report higher levels of frustration and mental health challenges despite setting boundaries. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico is experiencing a demographic shift toward accelerated aging. #NewsismyBusiness
These occupations will experience growth rates well above the national average. #NewsismyBusiness
Soft skills, also known as “people skills” or “interpersonal skills,” are non-technical abilities that influence how individuals interact and work with others. #NewsismyBusiness
The key to meeting increasing demand for these occupations will be education. #NewsismyBusiness
Employees are rethinking ambition, prioritizing something other than promotions. #NewsismyBusiness
Companies need to look at and address employees’ new priorities and ponder the difference between human resources and human beings. #NewsismyBusiness
The federal agency stated wages are owed to 6,322 workers in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
The federal agency filed a lawsuit against San Juan-based Suffolk Administrative Services and its associated entity, Providence Insurance Co. #NewsismyBusiness
The U.S. Department of Labor sued a Puerto Rico security firm for misclassifying workers. #NewsismyBusiness
ManpowerGroup’s report shows small- and medium-size enterprises leading the hiring growth. #NewsismyBusiness
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