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\n <\/div>\n What hurdles remain for regular people trying to participate in the global financial system? We talked to eight people around the world to find out.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
Women occupy more than 60%<\/strong> of the seats in Rwanda\u2019s parliament.<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/rethinkq.adp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/52163555069_8fa9c47259_k-1-1084x576.jpg\")
\n <\/div>\n \n Rwanda, from economic ruins to female empowerment<\/span>\n This small landlocked country in East Africa has made a remarkable economic recovery after the devastating 1994 genocide. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n Global banking in 4 infographics<\/span>\n Financial inclusion is on the rise around the world, but barriers remain, especially in lower-income countries and among rural populations. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n How six people in Malta earn their euros<\/span>\n A tax haven rich in history and soaked in sun: The tiny island nation between the coasts of Northern Africa and Italy has many stories to tell.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n\nAbout 300<\/strong> people work as ninjas in Japan today; only 20<\/strong> are women.<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/rethinkq.adp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/K2202215-web-1084x576.jpg\")
\n <\/div>\n \n A full-time ninja carries on ancient traditions<\/span>\n Kunoichi \u2014 female ninjas \u2014 have played a special role in the history of Japan, and exist to this day.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n The Nordics\u2019 wage transparency experiment<\/span>\n Sweden, Norway and Finland embrace a culture of openness that includes salary transparency for everyone. But has it helped reduce the gender pay gap? \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n How to use payroll data for good<\/span>\n Data gathered through voluntary self-identification is the key to identifying and fixing discrimination-based pay gaps within an organization. <\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n How will tech advances affect the skilled vs. unskilled pay gap?<\/span>\n Two experts debate the changing wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n\n76% <\/strong>of workers say they would look for a new job if their company had a gender pay gap.<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/rethinkq.adp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/AWYJ6C-1084x576.jpg\")
\n <\/div>\n \n Cowries, the currency that powered West Africa<\/span>\n For centuries, cowrie shells were a driving currency behind the slave trade. But their impact across Africa goes back much further than that. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n\n“In France, often to simplify means to complexify.”<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/rethinkq.adp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2J56R1T-1-1-1084x576.jpg\")
\n <\/div>\n \n Why payroll in France is so complicated<\/span>\n Libert\u00e9, \u00e9galit\u00e9 \u2026 complexit\u00e9? France\u2019s robust social security system means payroll departments have a lot of accounting to do. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n The origins of white collar vs. blue collar<\/span>\n The collared divide of occupations emerged in the 1930s, following more than a century of changes in the nature of work and clothing.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
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\n <\/div>\n \n Volker Schrank on the importance of cybersecurity<\/span>\n Upgrading global payroll processes at Mondel\u0113z International was a big investment and a tough sell \u2014 until a ransomware attack changed everything.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n This small landlocked country in East Africa has made a remarkable economic recovery after the devastating 1994 genocide. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Financial inclusion is on the rise around the world, but barriers remain, especially in lower-income countries and among rural populations. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n A tax haven rich in history and soaked in sun: The tiny island nation between the coasts of Northern Africa and Italy has many stories to tell.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
About 300<\/strong> people work as ninjas in Japan today; only 20<\/strong> are women.<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n A full-time ninja carries on ancient traditions<\/span>\n Kunoichi \u2014 female ninjas \u2014 have played a special role in the history of Japan, and exist to this day.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n The Nordics\u2019 wage transparency experiment<\/span>\n Sweden, Norway and Finland embrace a culture of openness that includes salary transparency for everyone. But has it helped reduce the gender pay gap? \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n How to use payroll data for good<\/span>\n Data gathered through voluntary self-identification is the key to identifying and fixing discrimination-based pay gaps within an organization. <\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n How will tech advances affect the skilled vs. unskilled pay gap?<\/span>\n Two experts debate the changing wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n\n76% <\/strong>of workers say they would look for a new job if their company had a gender pay gap.<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Cowries, the currency that powered West Africa<\/span>\n For centuries, cowrie shells were a driving currency behind the slave trade. But their impact across Africa goes back much further than that. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n\n“In France, often to simplify means to complexify.”<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Why payroll in France is so complicated<\/span>\n Libert\u00e9, \u00e9galit\u00e9 \u2026 complexit\u00e9? France\u2019s robust social security system means payroll departments have a lot of accounting to do. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n The origins of white collar vs. blue collar<\/span>\n The collared divide of occupations emerged in the 1930s, following more than a century of changes in the nature of work and clothing.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Volker Schrank on the importance of cybersecurity<\/span>\n Upgrading global payroll processes at Mondel\u0113z International was a big investment and a tough sell \u2014 until a ransomware attack changed everything.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Kunoichi \u2014 female ninjas \u2014 have played a special role in the history of Japan, and exist to this day.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Sweden, Norway and Finland embrace a culture of openness that includes salary transparency for everyone. But has it helped reduce the gender pay gap? \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Data gathered through voluntary self-identification is the key to identifying and fixing discrimination-based pay gaps within an organization. <\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Two experts debate the changing wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
76% <\/strong>of workers say they would look for a new job if their company had a gender pay gap.<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Cowries, the currency that powered West Africa<\/span>\n For centuries, cowrie shells were a driving currency behind the slave trade. But their impact across Africa goes back much further than that. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n\n“In France, often to simplify means to complexify.”<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Why payroll in France is so complicated<\/span>\n Libert\u00e9, \u00e9galit\u00e9 \u2026 complexit\u00e9? France\u2019s robust social security system means payroll departments have a lot of accounting to do. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n The origins of white collar vs. blue collar<\/span>\n The collared divide of occupations emerged in the 1930s, following more than a century of changes in the nature of work and clothing.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Volker Schrank on the importance of cybersecurity<\/span>\n Upgrading global payroll processes at Mondel\u0113z International was a big investment and a tough sell \u2014 until a ransomware attack changed everything.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n For centuries, cowrie shells were a driving currency behind the slave trade. But their impact across Africa goes back much further than that. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
“In France, often to simplify means to complexify.”<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Why payroll in France is so complicated<\/span>\n Libert\u00e9, \u00e9galit\u00e9 \u2026 complexit\u00e9? France\u2019s robust social security system means payroll departments have a lot of accounting to do. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n The origins of white collar vs. blue collar<\/span>\n The collared divide of occupations emerged in the 1930s, following more than a century of changes in the nature of work and clothing.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n \n \n \n <\/div>\n \n Volker Schrank on the importance of cybersecurity<\/span>\n Upgrading global payroll processes at Mondel\u0113z International was a big investment and a tough sell \u2014 until a ransomware attack changed everything.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Libert\u00e9, \u00e9galit\u00e9 \u2026 complexit\u00e9? France\u2019s robust social security system means payroll departments have a lot of accounting to do. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n The collared divide of occupations emerged in the 1930s, following more than a century of changes in the nature of work and clothing.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
\n <\/div>\n Upgrading global payroll processes at Mondel\u0113z International was a big investment and a tough sell \u2014 until a ransomware attack changed everything.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n
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