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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Just under half of North American office-goers came in for less than 6 hours a day in the first half of 2023

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Just under half of North American office-goers come in for less than 6 hours a day, a new study says.

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No one can agree on whether remote work is making employees more productive

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Smucker's has found a return-to-office solution that workers seem to like — in-person work for only 22 weeks a year

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J.M. Smucker has a novel hybrid work model in which workers are asked to come into its headquarters during "core" weeks.

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One jarring chart shows just how empty remote work will leave office buildings

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Remote jobs are becoming more 'gig-like' as workers feel detached from their company's mission, Gallup finds

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Artificial intelligence is transforming the work landscape.

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A millennial quit a job he loved rather than return to the office. Now he's making more money and working for bosses that don't suffer from 'productivity paranoia.'

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Goldman Sachs is pressuring workers to return to the office 5 days a week. Here's how its tough RTO stance compares with Meta, Zoom, and others.

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Companies across the US are cracking down on their return-to-office policies, much to the ire of their workers.

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Remote workers are falling behind in one major way: They're forgetting how to hang out with people

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