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transcosmos and NTT Com launch a demonstration test of a virtual contact center in metaverse

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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TOKYO, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. and NTT Communications Corporation announced today that in August they launched a demonstration test of a virtual contact center in the metaverse to improve working conditions for employees as well as to support communication between businesses and their customers. The test, an outgrowth of the two companies' respective efforts to use the metaverse for new ways of communication, is aimed at realizing employee-friendly contact centers that will allow employees to work anywhere without feeling isolated from colleagues. For the test, the two companies have established a virtual contact center that consolidates both decentralized physical contact centers and agents working from home.

Key Points: 
  • For the test, the two companies have established a virtual contact center that consolidates both decentralized physical contact centers and agents working from home.
  • To address such issues as well as further evolve contact center services, transcosmos and NTT Com launched their virtual contact center demonstration test.
  • In this demonstration, we are relocating hundreds of transcosmos contact center agents to a virtual contact center in the metaverse.
  • Together with NTT Ltd., NTT Data and NTT DOCOMO, we are the NTT Group.

United States Security Manual Template 2022: A Must have Tool for Every CIO and IT Department - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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The "United States Security Manual Template - 2022 Gold Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "United States Security Manual Template - 2022 Gold Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Data Security and Protection are a priority and this template is a must have tool for every CIO and IT department.
  • Over 3,000 enterprises worldwide have acquired this tool and it is viewed by many as the Industry Standard for Security Management and Security Compliance.
  • However, Janco's Security Manual Template - the industry standard - provides the infrastructure tools to manage security, make smarter security decisions and respond faster to security incidents and compliance requests within days of implementation.

Virtual Vocations Marks World Tourism Day by Naming 15 Best International Employers Hiring U.S.-Based Remote Workers

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Virtual Vocations marked World Tourism Day with the release of a new report shining a light on 15 international companies that aren't letting location serve as a barrier to recruiting top talent.

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  • One of the web's leading all-remote job boards is shining a light on 15 international employers actively hiring U.S.-based remote workers.
  • TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Virtual Vocations marked World Tourism Day with the release of a new report shining a light on 15 international companies that aren't letting location serve as a barrier to recruiting top talent.
  • In addition to naming the 15 best international employers actively hiring U.S.-based remote workers , the new report from the all-remote job board shares links to each employer's dedicated profile on the Virtual Vocations company database, where jobseekers can learn more about current job openings.
  • The report was published Tuesday in conjunction with World Tourism Day, an annual initiative celebrating tourism and its contributions to promoting peace and preserving cultural heritage.

The International Future Computing Summit: Remote Work and Play Industry Gathering December 6, 2022

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From client to cloud to the network between them, the International Future Computing Summit is inviting market leaders and innovators across the Remote Work and Play industry and the CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From client to cloud to the network between them, the International Future Computing Summit is inviting market leaders and innovators across the Remote Work and Play industry and the CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem.
  • Remote Work and Play is more than a collection of tools, hardware, and services.
  • TIFCA is hosting this summit so we can learn more and contribute to its exciting future, said Neil Schneider, Executive Director of The International Future Computing Association.
  • The summit is for C-Level executives, thought leaders, and organizational decision makers that work in either the Remote Work and Play industry or the CORA ecosystem.

Lapeer County Asks Residents and Businesses to Participate in Survey on Broadband Internet Access and Speed

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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LAPEER COUNTY, Mich., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lapeer County is asking residents and businesses to take a 15-question survey about Internet service at their households and locations.  

Key Points: 
  • LAPEER COUNTY, Mich., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lapeer County is asking residents and businesses to take a 15-question survey about Internet service at their households and locations.
  • The survey asks whether high-speed ("broadband") Internet service is available at a given address, and if so, at what speed and cost.
  • The Lapeer County Broadband Task Force knows many of our residents and businesses experience frustration over Internet connectivity.
  • The Lapeer County Broadband Task Force recognizes this and is committed to surveying residents and businesses to identify gaps in Internet service.

Government of Canada invests in foundational skills training and support for workers on Prince Edward Island

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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Now, more than ever, it's critical that workers have the foundational and transferable skills they need to adapt, and thrive in the evolving workforce of today.

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  • Now, more than ever, it's critical that workers have the foundational and transferable skills they need to adapt, and thrive in the evolving workforce of today.
  • This $59.9 million investment through the Skills for Success program will provide skills training for over 52,000 Canadians.
  • La Factry's Canada Cratif project, which will implement a training program that will assist 375 French-speaking newcomers across Canada to develop their socio-emotional skills.
  • Announced in Budget 2021, the Government of Canada is investing nearly $298M over three years in the Skills for Success Program.

Government of Canada invests in foundational skills training for workers in Nova Scotia

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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Today, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, announced that the Government of Canada is investing over $3.7 million to Digital Nova Scotia through the Skills for Success program.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, announced that the Government of Canada is investing over $3.7 million to Digital Nova Scotia through the Skills for Success program.
  • Digital Nova Scotia's Skills for Hire Atlantic project will provide skills training for 1500 participants across the four Atlantic provinces on the skills that employers are seeking in the tech industry.
  • The work that Digital Nova Scotia is doing to train workers entering the tech sector is vital to this initiative.
  • Announced in Budget 2021, the Government of Canada is investing nearly $298M over three years in the Skills for Success Program.

Nearly Half of Remote and Hybrid Government Employees Say Team Performance Has Improved During Past Two Years

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the pandemic has put immense pressure on government employees to deliver public services, new research finds that teleworking has improved team performance. Forty-six percent of government employees who telework – both fully remote and hybrid employees – say their team's performance improved during the past two years. Only 35 percent of in-person government workers say their team's performance has improved during the period, according to new research from Eagle Hill Consulting.

Key Points: 
  • Forty-six percent of government employees who telework both fully remote and hybrid employees say their team's performance improved during the past two years.
  • Only 35 percent of in-person government workers say their team's performance has improved during the period, according to new research from Eagle Hill Consulting .
  • When it comes to individual performance, about half of government workers (47 percent) report their individual performance has improved, slightly higher for remote (49 percent) and hybrid (50 percent) employees.
  • About half (46 percent) of government workers feel motivated in performance discussions with their manager, and only 19 percent feel surprised.

TELUS is Canada’s most awarded network by Opensignal for the 11th Consecutive Time

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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These results make TELUS the most awarded network by Opensignal for the 11th consecutive time, and solidifies TELUS position as the carrier to beat when it comes to mobile network quality and experience in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • These results make TELUS the most awarded network by Opensignal for the 11th consecutive time, and solidifies TELUS position as the carrier to beat when it comes to mobile network quality and experience in Canada.
  • This recognition makes TELUS Canadas most awarded network from Opensignal for the 11th consecutive time, and is a celebration of the work our team does to keep Canadians connected to the people and information that matter most.
  • This latest recognition from Opensignal complements the countless accolades TELUS has earned over the years for its global-leading wireless network.
  • Most recently, TELUS was awarded Canadas Fastest Mobile Network by US-based Ookla for the tenth consecutive time.

Talentica Software Rolls Out an Innovative 100% Remote Work Policy with Workcations, Staycations and Culture Ambassadors

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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Talentica Software , the worlds largest software development service provider for start-ups, today announced an innovative Distributed Work model for the companys 450+ employees.

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  • Talentica Software , the worlds largest software development service provider for start-ups, today announced an innovative Distributed Work model for the companys 450+ employees.
  • The companys creative Distributed Work model includes detailed strategies to address the challenges of remote technical team work.
  • We focus on hiring top engineers who are self-motivated, work independently and are comfortable with documentation and asynchronous work.
  • Thus, we found that if our employees have the right tools to work remotely, their productivity and work satisfaction increases.