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Considering an RTO policy? Think again. Firms with remote working options record better financial performance

Organizations with strong flexible work options tend to see an increase in their stock market performance according to research from the University of Melbourne.

Want to work remotely? Look out for these 5 warning signs on your job hunt

Job seekers must be cautious of companies claiming flexibility due to return-to-office mandates and unclear policies.

Fully Remote Jobs at Microsoft to Apply for in October 2024

Remote work opportunities remain abundant despite the seasonal commute challenges, particularly with companies like Microsoft offering extensive work-from-home positions.

More workers are being forced back to the office - yet a new study shows flexibility is the best way to keep employees

Flexible work culture is valued by employees, who may prefer it over higher salaries.
Research indicates a strong preference for remote work options, contrasting large firm mandates.
Companies are adapting to keep talent engaged in a competitive job market.

Why Spotify is still all-in on remote work

Spotify remains committed to remote work while Amazon and Dell pressure employees to return to the office.

Top 10 Cities And Degrees For Remote Jobs In 2024, From Research

Remote work opportunities are increasingly centered in tech and financial hubs as companies shift towards flexible work arrangements.

Considering an RTO policy? Think again. Firms with remote working options record better financial performance

Organizations with strong flexible work options tend to see an increase in their stock market performance according to research from the University of Melbourne.

Want to work remotely? Look out for these 5 warning signs on your job hunt

Job seekers must be cautious of companies claiming flexibility due to return-to-office mandates and unclear policies.

Fully Remote Jobs at Microsoft to Apply for in October 2024

Remote work opportunities remain abundant despite the seasonal commute challenges, particularly with companies like Microsoft offering extensive work-from-home positions.

More workers are being forced back to the office - yet a new study shows flexibility is the best way to keep employees

Flexible work culture is valued by employees, who may prefer it over higher salaries.
Research indicates a strong preference for remote work options, contrasting large firm mandates.
Companies are adapting to keep talent engaged in a competitive job market.

Why Spotify is still all-in on remote work

Spotify remains committed to remote work while Amazon and Dell pressure employees to return to the office.

Top 10 Cities And Degrees For Remote Jobs In 2024, From Research

Remote work opportunities are increasingly centered in tech and financial hubs as companies shift towards flexible work arrangements.
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Upwork's new identity shows the importance of motion in modern branding

Upwork's rebranding leverages motion to embody a flexible and dynamic workspace, emphasizing continuous movement in its design process.
#employee-engagement

Microsoft tells staff it won't follow Amazon or Dell's lead on enforcing a return to the office - but there's a catch

Microsoft maintains its flexible work policy, prioritizing employee productivity and engagement.
The company opposes a uniform return-to-office approach, promoting a hybrid working model.

More workers are being forced back to the office-yet a new study shows flexibility is best for retention

Flexible work arrangements are still favored by Australian employees despite some companies pushing for a full return to the office.

Microsoft tells staff it won't follow Amazon or Dell's lead on enforcing a return to the office - but there's a catch

Microsoft maintains its flexible work policy, prioritizing employee productivity and engagement.
The company opposes a uniform return-to-office approach, promoting a hybrid working model.

More workers are being forced back to the office-yet a new study shows flexibility is best for retention

Flexible work arrangements are still favored by Australian employees despite some companies pushing for a full return to the office.
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#workplace-culture

Exclusive: AI fears and and 4-day workweek dreams: Here's what a survey of hundreds of interns reveals about Gen Z workers

Gen Z interns prioritize company culture and purpose, with a strong preference for remote work and support in mentoring and volunteering opportunities.

Stop romanticizing in-office watercooler talk. As a fully distributed company of 12,000 people, here's what really works

Sharing work-in-progress leads to improved collaboration and knowledge sharing, challenging traditional notions of perfectionism in the workplace.

Right to WFH boosts productivity, Labour says

Flexible working arrangements improve productivity and employee loyalty according to Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.

Exclusive: AI fears and and 4-day workweek dreams: Here's what a survey of hundreds of interns reveals about Gen Z workers

Gen Z interns prioritize company culture and purpose, with a strong preference for remote work and support in mentoring and volunteering opportunities.

Stop romanticizing in-office watercooler talk. As a fully distributed company of 12,000 people, here's what really works

Sharing work-in-progress leads to improved collaboration and knowledge sharing, challenging traditional notions of perfectionism in the workplace.

Right to WFH boosts productivity, Labour says

Flexible working arrangements improve productivity and employee loyalty according to Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
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#remote-jobs

3 Entry-Level Remote Jobs Hiring Now In 2024

Startups are ideal for career growth, particularly for remote and flexible work opportunities.

Top 10 Part-Time Remote Jobs Hiring In 2024, From Research

Flexibility in work arrangements has become essential for professionals seeking part-time and remote opportunities.

3 Entry-Level Remote Jobs Hiring Now In 2024

Startups are ideal for career growth, particularly for remote and flexible work opportunities.

Top 10 Part-Time Remote Jobs Hiring In 2024, From Research

Flexibility in work arrangements has become essential for professionals seeking part-time and remote opportunities.
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AI And The Gig Economy Is Reshaping The Workforce. Here's How

The gig economy is transforming as AI advances, creating flexible job opportunities for workers across various sectors.

Digital tools help companies retain hourly workers, WorkJam CEO says

The pandemic has heightened awareness among hourly workers of their value, leading to increased demands for flexible work conditions.

Is Your Workplace Actually Toxic?

Post-pandemic work has improved flexibility, but longer hours and stress are significant issues affecting mental health.

Santander boasted 'flexibility is here to stay,' then ramped up its RTO mandate to 12 days a month

Santander is reverting its work-from-home policy, now requiring U.K. staff to be in the office 12 days monthly after previously promoting flexibility.
#work-life-balance

How To Spot Work-Life Perks That Make You Work More Hours

Innovative work-life perks may not guarantee better work-life balance and can encourage longer work hours.
Organizations need to differentiate between enabling and enclosing work-life policies to truly support employees.

Left me traumatised': 3 in 10 public sector women had flexible working rejected

Three in ten women working in the public sector have their requests for flexible work denied.
Some women have been told to leave their job or use annual leave if they want to work flexibly.
Flexible working can help recruit for difficult-to-fill jobs and improve the quality of public services.

How To Spot Work-Life Perks That Make You Work More Hours

Innovative work-life perks may not guarantee better work-life balance and can encourage longer work hours.
Organizations need to differentiate between enabling and enclosing work-life policies to truly support employees.

Left me traumatised': 3 in 10 public sector women had flexible working rejected

Three in ten women working in the public sector have their requests for flexible work denied.
Some women have been told to leave their job or use annual leave if they want to work flexibly.
Flexible working can help recruit for difficult-to-fill jobs and improve the quality of public services.
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#productivity
from The Conversation
2 months ago
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Not even the boss of Starbucks needs to be doing a 1,000-mile commute if they can do the job from home

Flexible work arrangements face stigma despite evidence showing remote workers can be just as committed and productive as those who work in-office.

The 'chronoworking' productivity hack that helps workers excel

Chronoworking allows employees to choose work hours that align with their biological schedule for heightened productivity.

Not even the boss of Starbucks needs to be doing a 1,000-mile commute if they can do the job from home

Flexible work arrangements face stigma despite evidence showing remote workers can be just as committed and productive as those who work in-office.

The 'chronoworking' productivity hack that helps workers excel

Chronoworking allows employees to choose work hours that align with their biological schedule for heightened productivity.
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Unlocking Opportunities: The Power of Part-Time Work with JobSparkle | HackerNoon

JobSparkle focuses on part-time job opportunities in the Netherlands to solve the challenge of finding flexible work schedules in the service sector.

Robert Kiyosaki: 5 Side Hustles You Can Work From Anywhere in the World

Side hustles like online tutoring and transcription offer flexible income-generating options for anyone, regardless of educational background or experience.

U.K. employees now have the right to request flexible work from day 1-but employers may have to bear the brunt of the new measures, experts say

Employees in parts of the U.K. now have the right to request flexible work from day one of a new job.
Flexibility has become a top priority for many employees due to productivity benefits and higher turnover associated with lack of flexibility.

How to Fix Your Company's Culture of Overwork

Flexible work culture leads to overwork impacting mental health
Malissa Clark offers a three-step process to reverse overwork culture

What the New Freelance Economy Means for Your Talent Strategy

The rapid pace of technological change is impacting the hiring process
Organizations need to reimagine their talent strategy to include flexible, project-based work

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Onboarding New Employees in a Hybrid Workplace

Onboarding in the modern workplace should focus on intention, structure, and resources over face time.
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