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Jul 2022
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Brainfood Live On Air - Ep164 - Can Recr...

Hung Lee
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Can Recruiters Shift To A 4 Day Work Week?   Alongside the shift to remote, the desire for employees to shift to a 4 day work week has been one of the most startling demands from the workers. Even more surprisingly, many employers are listening and have reduced hours, often times at full pay. Can recruiters also shift to this new mode of working? On the one ... Show More
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