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Securing Digital Finance: What SECs Proposed Cybersecurity Amendments Mean

Spiceworks

The SEC proposed amendments to expand the scope of privacy-related governance, enhance transparency, and thereby indirectly strengthen cybersecurity. The post Securing Digital Finance: What SECs Proposed Cybersecurity Amendments Mean appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Deploying private sector best practices to government budgeting

McKensey

Government finance leaders can apply private sector best practices to rejuvenate government budgeting processes in an uncertain and dynamic operating environment.

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Scottish government to trial public sector four day week

Workplace Insight

The Scottish government is to trial a four day working week for many civil servants. After twelve months, if the trial proves successful, the four day week scheme could be extended to include a wider range of central government bodies, councils and quangos. ” Not everybody sees things the same way, however.

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Friday’s jobs report: Don’t accept simple headlines, finance professor warns

Work Life

As a professor of finance , I think these simple storylines aren’t helpful to investors. But you’ll get a different perspective if you dig deeper into the data, especially the figures showing how many jobs were created in government and in manufacturing. Too many jobs were created in government, and too few in manufacturing.

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Employee benevolence programs: What are they, and why do they matter?

Insperity

A set of guidelines should govern how your employee benevolence program operates. Finance the fund. Your nearest community foundation may have experience in corporate benevolence and is often a good place to start your search for the right nonprofit partner. Develop the program guidelines. How are funds distributed (e.g.,

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Developing a mindset of resilience during changes and crises

Insperity

Certainly, extreme stress related to job security and finances can affect one’s physical health. For example: The changes or crises themselves What other companies in your industry do Government regulations. What’s the demand for my skill set ? If the worst happens, how will I pay my bills and provide for my family ?

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Handling disengaged employees who are ‘shelter in job’

Insperity

When a storm’s bearing down on an area and it’s unsafe or unfeasible to evacuate, we’ve all heard meteorologists and government officials advise residents to shelter in place until the danger passes.