Michael Bloomberg implies remote employees are playing golf instead of working: 'It is funny, but it's tragic'

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Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg wants remote workers back in the office — and off the golf course during the workday.

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Boeing's CEO is commuting to the office by private jet, and some employees who have returned to the office are mocking him, report says

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Boeing CEO David Calhoun.

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I worked 2 full-time jobs and made $211K a year. The main downside of double-dipping was that I had no social life, but it wasn't that hard to do both jobs.

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Davrick Hayes was clocking in 16 hours a day, but said it wasn't a lot of work.

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Indonesia offers its first 'golden visa' to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, allowing him to skip airport lines and stay in the country for up to 10 years

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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A 22-year-old making $144,000 from 2 full-time remote jobs explains why he's willing to take the risk — and shares 5 strategies for getting away with it

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The 22-year-old, who isn't pictured, works two full-time remote jobs.

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I've worked at Amazon for years, but now I'm looking for a new job because our RTO mandate would force me to uproot my life

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Amazon recently told employees they'll need to relocate to one of the company's "hub" offices, switch to a team that will let them continue working where they are, or risk being "voluntarily resigned" from their jobs.

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Return to work mandates are ridiculous, unnecessary and, in some instances, even cruel

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Nap pods at Google's Mountain View Googleplex in 2015.

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A remote worker's employer said he had to live near the office. So he took a $35,000 pay cut in exchange for his work-from-home freedom.

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A hidden reason for San Francisco's remote work 'doom loop': Air conditioning

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It's not just about 'location, location, location' anymore - housing market priorities have shifted

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Corporate landlords are betting that they'll be able to get better deals later this year when prices fall.

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