I worried I'd lose all my work friends when I quit. It surprisingly brought us closer together.

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Rachel Craft, left, worried about losing work friends when she quit, but they became closer instead.

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Casual friendships are dying out — and we're all worse off for it

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Casual friendships are key to our emotional lives, but these "fringe friends" are slowly disappearing.

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Nikol Moses felt the itch to head somewhere new.

Working for Google used to be 'sexy and exciting,' with a strong sense of security. Now, not so much.

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Layoffs may be the new normal for Google staff.

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My business partner ended our relationship via email and outlined everything wrong with me. She still wanted to be friends.

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The author received an angry email from her business partner.

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I tried Google's AI-powered workplace assistant, Duet AI. It can help draft emails and edit documents, but I wouldn't trust it for anything important.

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Zoubin Ghahramani, vice president for Google Research, speaking at an AI event.

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Gen Zers say they hate their corporate jobs, but it may not be quite that simple

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Pew Research Center took a closer look at the satisfaction levels among young workers.

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Do you use ChatGPT or other AI on the job? Tell us how — or why not

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How are you using ChatGPT or other AI at work? Or are you at all? Let us know by filling out the survey below.

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BP ex-CEO loses $40 million over relationships with colleagues

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BP ex-CEO Bernard Looney will give up more than $40 million in compensation, the company said.

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A simple workplace solution: flexibility

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A CEO predicts what working culture will look like in 2030 and it's excellent news for millennials and Gen Z

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The future workplace could see more of a focus on employee mental health and wellbeing.

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