Productivity
fromFlowingData
3 months agoClocking out of work earlier
Shorter workdays can enhance productivity, according to ActivTrak's research.
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Productivity
fromFast Company
3 months agoOffice workers are now clocking out at 4:39 p.m. on average
Corporate employees are ending their workday earlier while productivity has increased.
Remote teams
fromStartribune
3 months agoThe divide between hybrid and return-to-office advocates grows in Minnesota
Employers are reversing remote work policies, signaling a shift towards in-person attendance.
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 days agoBusiness Travel Is Evolving Faster Than Ever. We'll Help You Navigate It
According to a 2024 report from the World Travel & Tourism Council, global business travel has now surpassed pre-pandemic levels and was estimated to account for $1.5 trillion in spending last year alone.
Travel
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Remote teams
fromThe Conversation
3 months agoUS workers with remote-friendly jobs are still working from home nearly half the time, 5 years after the pandemic began
American workplaces have settled into a new rhythm with remote work averaging 1.4 days a week post-pandemic, showcasing a significant change in work patterns.
Digital life
fromThred Website
3 months agoGen Z and the masterful art of 'taskmasking' - Thred Website
The rise of 'taskmasking' is influencing hybrid work culture, showing a blend of professional tasks with personal engagement.
Employers are increasingly abandoning hybrid work models in favor of traditional office presence, citing enhanced employee engagement.
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Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 months agoEmployers want workers with AI skills, but what exactly does that mean?
Growing demand for AI skills in tech jobs reflects workplace evolution.
AI-related tech positions have doubled in demand over recent years.
Remote teams
fromForbes
4 months agoRemote Jobs Are Vanishing-These 5 Websites Can Still Help You Land One
Remote jobs are becoming increasingly rare, with a significant decrease in availability noted in 2024.
Major corporations are demanding employees return to the office, complicating the remote job search.
Job seekers must strategically navigate a competitive market for remote work opportunities.
Remote teams
fromEntrepreneur
3 months agoLooking for Remote Work? Survey Says Remote Jobs Are Declining | Entrepreneur
Despite a strong desire for remote work among job-seekers, the prevalence of remote employment is decreasing post-pandemic.
Remote teams
fromForbes
4 months agoRemote Jobs Are Vanishing-These 5 Websites Can Still Help You Land One
Remote jobs are becoming increasingly rare, with a significant decrease in availability noted in 2024.
Major corporations are demanding employees return to the office, complicating the remote job search.
Job seekers must strategically navigate a competitive market for remote work opportunities.
#employee-productivity
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 month agoWhat is 'ghostworking'? Most employees say they regularly pretend to work
Ghostworking describes behaviors employees use to appear productive while actually disengaged.
More than half of U.S. workers admit to ghostworking regularly, often job searching during work hours.
European startups
fromIT Pro
1 month ago'Employees aren't having it': European workers are pushing back on the US-style 'always on' work culture - many are worried about the rise of 'hustle culture' and a third would quit if forced back to the office
European workers resist US corporate culture influence, favoring strong labor protections and work-life balance.
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Remote teams
fromWashington Post
4 months agoIn-office work at highest level since 2020, as companies pull back on remote
Office occupancy has reached its highest point since the pandemic, indicating a significant return of workers to in-person settings.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromCbsnews
3 months agoPlano sees record demand for office space that makes workers want to leave home
The demand for office space is rising as companies adapt to post-pandemic workplace needs.
fromThe San Francisco Standard
3 months agoSF is at the beginning of the end of the remote-work era
The city is "noticing an exciting resurgence of energy," said Rodney Fong, president of the Chamber of Commerce, and is "thrilled to welcome more workers, visitors, and residents back." (Though mounting recession fears could hamper hopes for a full bounce-back.)
NYC startup
Tech industry
fromTech.co
3 months agoStudy: Four-Day Workweek Momentum Rises Year on Year
38% of senior leaders are open to a four-day workweek, up from 23% last year.
Only 14% of companies currently have a four-day workweek in place.
Interest in the four-day workweek is increasing among business leaders.
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