People formerly incarcerated are finding work through an initiative backed by the US Chamber of Commerce, the National Retail Federation and other trade groups. Former offenders, previously limited to work in construction and trucking, are finding opportunities in fields including restaurants, technology and hospitals.
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Data from the 2018 Aegon Retirement Readiness Survey show 64% of physical workers -- those who do not spend most of their time at a desk -- are confident they will be able to retire in a comfortable lifestyle. However, the data show that only 35% of physical workers are habitual savers and that only 33% of physical workers are on track to reach at least 75% of required retirement income.
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Students at Tolles Career & Technical Center in Ohio are working with dozens of employers through an internship program. In this commentary, Emmy Beeson, superintendent of the career center, says the program helps to prepare students for the real world.
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Companies that treat women and men equally tend to be more innovative, according to a study of workers in 27 countries by Accenture. The study considered several indicators of equality, including whether companies had diverse leadership teams and parental leave policies.
