What really happens when you threaten to leave your job and why it rarely ends in your favor, according to former Microsoft VP of HR

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Threatening to leave often feels like blackmail to managers.

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Roblox orders staff back to the office 3 days a week – or resign

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David Baszucki is the founder and CEO of Roblox.

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Welcome to office dystopia, where everyday work can feel irrelevant as global conflict rages

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Meet the typical at-work ChatGPT user: A millennial secretly submitting writing tasks who's a bit worried AI will replace them

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Generative AI has seen an explosion of investment since the launch of ChatGPT last year

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I'm an extrovert who realized working remotely was bad for my mental health. These 4 things help me combat loneliness.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says empathy isn't a soft skill — it's actually 'the hardest skill we learn'

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke about the importance of empathy in business while receiving the Axel Springer Award.

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Tech was supposed to take everyone's job. We're still working. What happened?

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Meet the typical gig driver: A millennial earning up to $40 per hour who doesn't have another job and depends on your tips

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Millennials are most likely to be gig drivers.

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I had 2 limbs amputated after an accident. A year later I've returned to the office 2 days per week and use AI to help me type.

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Sarah de Lagarde had an arm and a leg amputated after two London Underground trains hit her in September 2022.
Sarah de Lagarde had an arm and a leg amputated after two London Underground trains hit her in September 2022.

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Return-to-office appears to be winning, with the proportion of people working from home dropping to its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic began

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Only around 26% of households now have at least one regular remote worker, per Census Bureau estimates.

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