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/* Interactive Employer Care Setting Selector — Editorial Polish */
.nlg-sector-selector{padding:63px 0 68px}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-header{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:25px}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-header h2{margin:8px 0 12px}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-header p{max-width:860px}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-counter{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:90px;min-height:88px;border:1px solid #cce3eb;border-radius:13px;background:#fff}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-counter span{font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;color:#156d8d;font-weight:850}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-counter small{font-size:10px;color:#738d9c}.nlg-sector-selector .care-type-list{margin:25px 0 17px;gap:9px}.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn{font:750 13px/1.3 system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;background:white;border:1px solid #c7dfe9;border-radius:9px;padding:11px 14px;color:#285670;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:hover,.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:focus-visible{border-color:#40b0ca;background:#f1fbfd;outline-offset:3px}.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn.selected{background:#114b6b;border-color:#114b6b;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 7px 16px #16506f20}.nlg-sector-detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:22px;background:linear-gradient(125deg,#fff,#f9fdff);border:1px solid #d1e4ed;border-left:5px solid #42b1ce;border-radius:15px;padding:25px 26px;box-shadow:0 15px 26px #0e4a6710}.nlg-sector-overline{color:#ab7e2f;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:850}.nlg-sector-detail h3{font-size:25px;margin:7px 0 13px}.nlg-sector-detail p{font-size:13px;color:#5d798d;margin:0 0 13px}.nlg-sector-advice{border-top:1px solid #e0ebef;margin-top:15px;padding-top:14px}.nlg-sector-advice b{font-size:12px;color:#1b526d}.nlg-sector-advice p{margin:7px 0 0}.nlg-sector-next{background:#eaf6fa;border-radius:12px;padding:20px;border:1px solid #d7edf3}.nlg-sector-next strong{font-size:14px}.nlg-sector-next p{margin:10px 0 18px}.nlg-sector-next a{display:inline-flex;padding:11px 13px;background:#f6b63e;color:#18394c;font-weight:850;font-size:12px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:8px}.nlg-sector-next small{display:block;font-size:11px;line-height:1.55;color:#617f91;margin-top:12px}.nlg-sector-disclaimer{font-size:11px;color:#7c8e9b;margin:13px 0 0}@media(max-width:770px){.nlg-sector-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-header{align-items:start}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-counter{min-width:75px}}@media(max-width:490px){.nlg-sector-selector .sector-header{display:block}.nlg-sector-selector .sector-counter{display:none}.nlg-sector-detail{padding:17px}.nlg-sector-selector .care-type-list{gap:7px}.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn{padding:10px 11px;font-size:12px}}


/* Newland Employers · Premium Accent System V3 · 2026-11 */
.nlg-sector-selector { --sector-accent:#0c7792; --sector-pale:#e9f7fa; --sector-dark:#09546d }
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn {
  --sector-accent:#0c7792;--sector-pale:#e9f7fa;--sector-dark:#09546d;
  border:1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-accent) 23%,white);
  background:var(--sector-pale);color:var(--sector-dark);
  font-size:13px;font-weight:800;border-radius:10px;
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;
}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(2){--sector-accent:#178d9c;--sector-pale:#eaf8f9;--sector-dark:#166575}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(3){--sector-accent:#8852a9;--sector-pale:#f3ecfa;--sector-dark:#694284}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(4){--sector-accent:#c68125;--sector-pale:#fff5e7;--sector-dark:#905b1c}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(5){--sector-accent:#7755a5;--sector-pale:#f2edfa;--sector-dark:#65448d}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(6){--sector-accent:#3569aa;--sector-pale:#ecf2fc;--sector-dark:#285487}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(7){--sector-accent:#16865e;--sector-pale:#e9f7f0;--sector-dark:#136647}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(8){--sector-accent:#b67b27;--sector-pale:#fff4e2;--sector-dark:#84581e}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(9){--sector-accent:#667d96;--sector-pale:#eef3f8;--sector-dark:#4b647e}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:nth-child(10){--sector-accent:#b95f55;--sector-pale:#fff0ee;--sector-dark:#8c453e}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn.selected {
  background:var(--sector-accent);border-color:var(--sector-accent);
  color:white;box-shadow:0 6px 16px color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-accent) 20%,transparent);
}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--sector-accent);background:var(--sector-pale);color:var(--sector-dark)}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn.selected:hover{background:var(--sector-accent);color:white}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-detail {
  border-left:5px solid var(--sector-accent);border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-accent) 24%,white);
  background:linear-gradient(125deg,#fff,color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-pale) 42%,white));
  transition:border-color .22s,background .22s;
}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-detail h3{font-size:27px;color:var(--sector-dark)}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-advice{border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-accent) 22%,#e4edf2)}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-advice b{color:var(--sector-dark);font-size:13px}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-next {
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-pale) 72%,white);
  border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--sector-accent) 21%,white);
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-next strong{font-size:15px;color:var(--sector-dark)}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-next a {background:var(--sector-accent);color:white}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-next a:hover{filter:brightness(.93)}
.nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-detail .nlg-sector-overline{color:var(--sector-dark)}
/* Fee statement: more generous spacing, restrained aqua/gold accents. */
#employer-costs .cost-main{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:36px 36px 34px;border-left:5px solid #efb542}
#employer-costs .cost-main:after{content:"";position:absolute;pointer-events:none;right:-45px;top:-80px;width:250px;height:210px;border:1px solid #5fcae344;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 31px #6ccfe60b,0 0 0 67px #6ccfe607}
#employer-costs .cost-main .cost-value{
  font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,42px);line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-.035em;
  max-width:650px;padding:4px 0 8px;
}
#employer-costs .cost-highlight{color:#8fe8f3}
#employer-costs .cost-label{color:#ffd187}
#employer-costs .cost-main>p{max-width:680px}
/* Candidate roles: varied muted tones and wider, more readable labels. */
.candidate-section .candidate-points{display:grid;gap:11px;margin:24px 0}
.candidate-section .candidate-points>div {
  --role:#1688a3;--role-pale:#e8f7fa;
  margin:0;padding:16px 18px;border-left:4px solid var(--role);
  border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--role-pale),rgba(255,255,255,.30));
  transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s;
}
.candidate-section .candidate-points>div:nth-child(2){--role:#c2882c;--role-pale:#fff4e5}
.candidate-section .candidate-points>div:nth-child(3){--role:#8059a7;--role-pale:#f2ecfb}
.candidate-section .candidate-points>div:hover{transform:translateX(3px);box-shadow:0 6px 14px #16465e0d}
.candidate-section .candidate-points strong{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--role) 75%,#102d44)}
.candidate-section .candidate-points p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin:7px 0 0}
/* The 5 step path has permanent distinct-colored heavier top rails. */
#employerSteps .step{--step:#168ba7;--step-soft:#e9f7fa;border-top:5px solid var(--step);padding:20px 16px;min-height:153px;transition:box-shadow .18s,transform .18s,background .18s}
#employerSteps .step:nth-child(2){--step:#22906a;--step-soft:#edf8f2}
#employerSteps .step:nth-child(3){--step:#8653ab;--step-soft:#f4eef9}
#employerSteps .step:nth-child(4){--step:#c18a2d;--step-soft:#fff6e7}
#employerSteps .step:nth-child(5){--step:#2369aa;--step-soft:#eaf2fd}
#employerSteps .step span{font-size:14px;color:var(--step)}
#employerSteps .step strong{font-size:15px;line-height:1.35;color:#183b53}
#employerSteps .step small{font-size:11px;line-height:1.4}
#employerSteps .step.selected{background:var(--step-soft);border-color:var(--step);box-shadow:0 8px 19px #164e641b}
#employerSteps .step:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px #0e425414}
#employerStepDetail{border-top:4px solid var(--active-step,#168ba7)}
#employerStepDetail .step-num b{color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--active-step,#168ba7) 50%,white)}
/* Testimonial: replace orphan decorative quotation mark with contextual label. */
.story-section .story-quote .quote-mark{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:55px;height:55px;border:1px solid #87ddeb55;border-radius:14px;
  background:#79d1e819;font-size:60px;line-height:1;color:#9be5f2;
  padding-top:19px;margin:14px 0 17px;
}
.story-section .story-quote h2{font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,46px);color:#fff}
.story-section .story-quote blockquote{border-left:3px solid #66c6db;padding-left:18px;margin:4px 0 20px;font-size:clamp(25px,2.6vw,37px)}
.story-section .story-details{border-top:3px solid #e0b55c}
/* FAQ: readable click targets, expanded answers. */
#employer-faq .faq-list summary{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;padding:3px 0}
#employer-faq .faq-list details{padding:20px 8px}
#employer-faq .faq-list details[open]{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f2f9fc,#fff);border-left:3px solid #52b3cb;padding-left:17px}
#employer-faq .faq-list p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.78;color:#405f75;margin:15px 0}
#employer-faq .faq-list a{font-size:13px}
/* Three action cards: consistent high-contrast button shape, individualized colors. */
#employer-actions .action-grid article{--action:#087492;--action-pale:#dff4f8;--action-text:white}
#employer-actions .action-grid article:nth-child(2){--action:#b78220;--action-pale:#fff3dd;--action-text:white}
#employer-actions .action-grid article:nth-child(3){--action:#247b64;--action-pale:#e4f5ed;--action-text:white}
#employer-actions .action-grid article{border-top:5px solid var(--action);transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
#employer-actions .action-grid article:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 13px 28px #174d6814}
#employer-actions .action-grid h3{font-size:23px}
#employer-actions .action-grid .action-btn{border-radius:9px;min-height:48px;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;background:var(--action);color:var(--action-text);padding:12px 13px;line-height:1.3;font-size:13px}
#employer-actions .action-grid .action-btn:hover{filter:brightness(.92)}
#employer-actions .action-grid .minor{color:var(--action);font-size:12px}
/* Responsive adjustments remain gentle */
@media(max-width:700px){
 .nlg-sector-selector .nlg-sector-btn{font-size:12px}
 #employer-costs .cost-main{padding:26px 22px}
 #employerSteps .step{padding:14px 12px;min-height:139px}
 #employerSteps .step strong{font-size:13px}
 .candidate-section .candidate-points strong{font-size:16px}
 #employer-faq .faq-list summary{font-size:15px}
 #employer-actions .action-grid h3{font-size:21px}
}

/* Employer polish: unified no-fee message, measured cost-role typography, embedded sponsor interview */
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/* Sponsor Employers · compact interview, enhanced FAQ, refined final CTA */
#sponsor-story.story-section{padding:57px 0 59px}
#sponsor-story .story-layout{grid-template-columns:.93fr 1.07fr;gap:34px;align-items:center}
#sponsor-story .story-quote h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,40px);margin:8px 0 17px}
#sponsor-story .story-quote blockquote{font-size:clamp(24px,2.35vw,32px);line-height:1.25;margin:8px 0 14px;padding-left:15px}
#sponsor-story .story-quote>p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;max-width:500px;margin:0 0 13px}
#sponsor-story .story-person{margin:12px 0 16px}
#sponsor-story .story-quote .btn{padding:11px 15px}
#sponsor-story .story-quote .source-label{font-size:10px;line-height:1.5;max-width:500px}
#sponsor-story .story-details{padding:16px 18px 15px;border:1px solid #ffffff35;border-top:3px solid #e1b354}
#sponsor-story .nlg-interview-video{margin:0;padding:0;border:0}
#sponsor-story .nlg-video-eyebrow{margin-bottom:9px}
#sponsor-story .nlg-linkedin-frame{border-radius:10px;min-height:0;max-width:100%;overflow:hidden}
#sponsor-story .nlg-linkedin-frame iframe{width:100%;height:363px;display:block;background:#fff;border:0}
#sponsor-story .nlg-video-help{font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;margin:9px 0 0}
#sponsor-story .nlg-story-summary{display:flex;gap:13px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin:12px 0 0;padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff24}
#sponsor-story .nlg-story-summary p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:#cee4ed;margin:0;max-width:400px}
#sponsor-story .nlg-story-summary a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:12px;color:#ffdb92;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800}
#employer-faq.employer-faq{padding:69px 0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#f8fcfe,#fff 55%,#f4f9fc)}
#employer-faq .faq-layout{grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:34px;align-items:start}
#employer-faq .nlg-faq-intro{border:1px solid #d5e7ef;border-top:4px solid #e4ac45;border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(130deg,#f0f9fd,#fff);padding:30px 28px;box-shadow:0 12px 25px #16526c0a}
#employer-faq .nlg-faq-intro h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,39px);margin:13px 0 15px}
#employer-faq .nlg-faq-intro p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.72}
#employer-faq .nlg-faq-intro .text-link{display:inline-flex;margin-top:10px;padding:11px 13px;border-radius:9px;background:#e1f3f9;text-decoration:none;color:#115d7c;font-size:12px}
#employer-faq .faq-list{padding:5px 17px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d8e7ee;border-radius:15px;box-shadow:0 14px 28px #0c4b6410}
#employer-faq .faq-list details{padding:14px 9px 15px}
#employer-faq .faq-list details:first-child{border-top:0}
#employer-faq .faq-list summary{font-size:15px;line-height:1.53;list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;cursor:pointer}
#employer-faq .faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
#employer-faq .faq-list summary:before{content:'+';width:23px;height:23px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;border-radius:7px;background:#e9f5fa;color:#227b9b;font-size:18px;font-weight:750}
#employer-faq .faq-list details[open] summary:before{content:'−';background:#0c7191;color:white}
#employer-faq .faq-list details[open]{padding-left:10px;border-left:3px solid #51b2cb;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f1f9fc,#fff)}
#employer-faq .faq-list p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.73;padding-left:33px;margin:13px 0 9px}
#employer-faq .faq-list details a{display:inline-block;margin-left:33px;font-size:12px}
#employer-faq .nlg-faq-topic{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 5px 33px;border-radius:10px;background:#f0f7fa;color:#40718a;padding:3px 8px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:9px;font-weight:850}
.final-cta .closing-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.final-cta .closing-layout>div:first-child{max-width:none}
.final-cta .closing-layout h2{font-size:clamp(31px,3.5vw,47px);line-height:1.16;max-width:820px}
.final-cta .closing-layout h2 span{display:block}
.final-cta .closing-layout h2 span:last-child{color:#93e0ee}
.final-cta .closing-layout>div:last-child{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;justify-content:center;gap:10px;width:100%;max-width:305px;margin-left:auto}
.final-cta .closing-layout .btn{min-height:46px;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:900px){#sponsor-story .story-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}#sponsor-story .story-details{max-width:720px}#employer-faq .faq-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.final-cta .closing-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.final-cta .closing-layout>div:last-child{margin-left:0}}
@media(max-width:600px){#sponsor-story.story-section{padding:45px 0}#sponsor-story .nlg-linkedin-frame iframe{height:370px}#sponsor-story .nlg-story-summary{display:block}#sponsor-story .nlg-story-summary a{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px}#employer-faq.employer-faq{padding:51px 0}#employer-faq .nlg-faq-intro{padding:21px}#employer-faq .faq-list{padding:4px 11px}#employer-faq .faq-list summary{font-size:14px;gap:8px}#employer-faq .faq-list p,#employer-faq .faq-list details a{margin-left:0;padding-left:0}#employer-faq .nlg-faq-topic{margin-left:0}.final-cta .closing-layout h2{font-size:clamp(29px,7.4vw,40px)}.final-cta .closing-layout>div:last-child{max-width:none}}

/* Compact official channels top utility strip · Nov 2026 */
.nlg-social-utility{background:#092b42;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff19}.nlg-social-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:auto;padding:5px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:15px;min-height:34px}.nlg-social-prompt{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#91b4c8;font-weight:850;margin-right:3px}.nlg-social-inner a{display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;color:#e9f6fb;text-decoration:none;font-size:11px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:740;padding:3px 5px;border-radius:5px}.nlg-social-inner a:hover,.nlg-social-inner a:focus-visible{color:#f9c872;background:#ffffff13;outline-offset:3px}.nlg-social-symbol{width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:5px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#2b91b0;color:white;flex:none;font:850 11px/1 system-ui,sans-serif}.nlg-email-symbol{font-size:15px;background:#346d86}@media(max-width:620px){.nlg-social-inner{justify-content:center;padding:7px 12px;gap:12px}.nlg-social-prompt{font-size:8px}.nlg-social-inner a{font-size:10px}}

/* Confirmed Instagram QR & supplied official YouTube channel: four compact employer contact links */
.nlg-social-inner{gap:13px;flex-wrap:wrap}.nlg-social-symbol.nlg-instagram-symbol{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f28541,#dc467e,#9e4bba);font-size:15px;font-weight:800}.nlg-social-symbol.nlg-youtube-symbol{background:#cd4141;color:white;font-size:10px}.nlg-social-inner a{min-height:24px;white-space:nowrap}@media(max-width:700px){.nlg-social-inner{gap:7px 10px;min-height:34px;padding:6px 12px}.nlg-social-inner a{font-size:10px;padding:4px}.nlg-social-prompt{display:none}}