Bosses have been trying to make employees return to the office for years now. Why are we still having the same conversation? BY Kathleen Davis Think of how much has happened since March 2020 when millions of employees started working from home: Two presidential elections, war and humanitarian crises, countless climate disasters, a roller-coaster economy of … Continue reading Why are we still talking about return to office?
November 15, 2024 Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes Nonprofit She Should Run reported a 743% increase in women looking to get involved or run for office after Trump’s Election Day victory. BY Shalene Gupta As women worry about what will happen to their reproductive rights in … Continue reading Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes
October 27, 2024 Think your office is fun? This Swedish studio has a fully-functioning indoor roller coaster The bright red coaster is 200 feet long, 10 feet tall, and weighs four tons. BY Grace Snelling Some offices have free coffee. Others have complimentary lunches. If you want to get really crazy, a few even have an … Continue reading Think your office is fun? This Swedish studio has a fully-functioning indoor roller coaster
October 18, 2024 Amazon AWS CEO says quit if you don’t want to return to office The policy has upset many of Amazon’s employees who say it wastes time with additional commuting and the benefits of working from the office are not supported by independent data. BY Reuters One of Amazon’s top executives defended the new, … Continue reading Amazon AWS CEO says quit if you don’t want to return to office
August 19, 2024 Remote workers are lonely, but returning to the office isn’t the solution Rohshann Pilla, President of Aquent Talent offers three steps leaders can take to help remote and hybrid workers feel less lonely BY Rohshann Pilla A recent Gallup poll found that 1 in 5 workers worldwide feel lonely. This number is even … Continue reading Remote workers are lonely, but returning to the office isn’t the solution
X is reportedly closing its San Francisco office Employees will work elsewhere in the Bay Area, according to CEO Linda Yaccarino. karissa bell Mon, Aug 5, 2024 JOSH EDELSON via Getty Images X will soon close its longtime San Francisco office and move employees to offices elsewhere in the Bay Area, according … Continue reading X is reportedly closing its San Francisco office
July 29, 2024 Forcing workers back into the office could be risky. Here’s why Arguments for returning to the office often appear driven by manager preference and experience. BY The Conversation Tesco, Boots and Barclays have joined the growing number of companies trying to force employees back to the office after several years of remote … Continue reading Forcing workers back into the office could be risky. Here’s why
July 02, 2024 Working from the office really is more distracting. Blame your coworkers A new survey from Insightful, a workplace software company, looks at all the reasons why we have difficulty being able to focus at work. BY Shalene Gupta In a world full of pinging email boxes, whizzing Slack notifications, and buzzing phones, focus … Continue reading Working from the office really is more distracting. Blame your coworkers
May 28, 2024 This simple idea can transform an office from a collection of cubicles into an actual community Office design has a lot to learn from urban design. BY Ryan Anderson Across industries, from boardrooms to break rooms, the return-to-office conversation has focused on the ideal split between home and office. Corporate leaders and employees … Continue reading This simple idea can transform an office from a collection of cubicles into an actual community
May 15, 2024 Mondays at the office are making a comeback Mondays are now as busy as Thursdays in office canteens in the United States and Britain. BY Reuters Mondays are now as busy as Thursdays in office canteens in the United States and Britain, the world’s largest food catering firm Compass Group said on Wednesday. … Continue reading Mondays at the office are making a comeback
