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The fight over 'return to office' policies has a dirty downside

Thu, 08/17/2023 - 05:28

Tech Insider : Economy, Climate Crisis

A small globe symbolizing the earth sits in a trash bin full of thrown away bunches of paper. The trash bin is sandwiched in between two large gray file cabinets in front of a dull beige wall. — Return to office mandates also come with a return to dirty, carbon-emitting commutes.
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Push to end work-from-home could make climate crisis worse

economy, Sustainability, Science, Strategy, Careers, Discourse, Tech Insider

5 major companies explain how they've designed their hybrid-work policies

Sun, 08/13/2023 - 06:15

Tech Insider : Economy

People at a Google office — Employees are welcomed back to work with breakfast in the cafeteria at the Chicago Google offices on April 5, 2022.
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economy, Careers, Remote Work, hybrid work, Hybrid working, return to office, google

A business owner ditching the office explains how he came to trust his employees to work remotely so he could save money on rent

Sat, 08/12/2023 - 06:40

Tech Insider : Economy

sam — Sam Eitzen is ditching his company's physical offices after realizing his workers would be more productive working remotely.
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economy, Careers, Sam Eitzen, Snapbar, work from home, Remote Work, return to office

The remote work revolution is crashing into a cold reality: Research is finding workers are less productive at home

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 05:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

Jeff Moriarty, Kate Ecke — Jeff Moriarty and Kate Ecke.
Jeff Moriarty, Kate Ecke

economy, Careers, Tech Insider, Remote Work, hybrid work, Productivity, COVID

People who choose to work from home are actually less-productive when they do so, new research suggests. An author behind the research explains why.

Thu, 08/10/2023 - 05:07

Tech Insider : Economy

working from home — A new study on worker productivity found that those who work from home are also likely to be constrained by other responsibilities, like childcare or household duties.
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Careers, economy, Tech Insider, RTO, work from home, Productivity, Economics

Struggling to hire? Just one day of remote work a week could make a big difference.

Tue, 08/08/2023 - 06:15

Tech Insider : Economy

Woman on work call at home — Lyndon Stratford/Getty Images

economy, Small Business, Remote Work, work from home, In-person, office, return to office

Return-to-office mandates just got another vote in their favor: A new study says WFH results in 18% less productivity.

Tue, 08/08/2023 - 05:09

Tech Insider : Economy

Indian worker — A new study from economists at MIT and UCLA observed that data-entry workers were 18% less productive at home than they were in the office.
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Careers, economy, Tech Insider, work from home, Remote Work, hybrid work, RTO

That's one way to draw people back to the office: Google hotel reportedly touts $99 special to 'make it easier for Googlers to transition to the hybrid workplace'

Sat, 08/05/2023 - 04:58

Google opened its Bay View campus in May of 2022. — Google opened its Bay View campus in May of 2022.
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Tech Insider, Sundar Pichai, google, alphabet, Remote Work, WFH, return to office

Lyft's new CEO reversed its WFH policy. Now he says employees should want to come back to the office 'for the snacks.'

Tue, 07/25/2023 - 10:50

Lyft CEO David Risher said people should want to return to the office "for the snacks," the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Transportation, Tech Insider, Lyft, Tech, RTO, Hybrid, Snacks

Gen Zers want to be in the office. But their bosses are at home.

Sat, 07/22/2023 - 06:00

Zehra Naqvi, Sam Farber, Joshua Roizman — Zehra Naqvi, Sam Farber, and Joshua Roizman are embracing the return to office.
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Careers, Future of Work, work from home, return to office, managers, gen z, JPMorgan Chase

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