The HR business executive is increasingly responsible for the technology to improve workforce productivity in addition to hiring, training, and compensation management.

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In addition to wage divergence, uneven employment gains have also contributed to the growing polarization of the workforce.

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This figure is in addition to the approximately 6, 500 employees impacted by the reduction in workforce and the voluntary early retirement program.

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In addition, the greater variation of jobs in the modern workforce has made it harder to implement collective agreements.

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