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Eric Schmidt admits remote work has productivity benefits, but he still wants staff in the office

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt acknowledges that while WFH allows slight productivity increases, he personally advocates for in-office work for developmental reasons.

Ciara Kelly: Working from home isn't healthy for everyone long-term - particularly for working mothers leaning on it to juggle childcare

The future of working from home is uncertain as companies push for a return to the office.

Mini Long-Haired Dachshund Serves As 'Office Dog' and People Can't Take the Cute

Office dogs enhance workplace morale and reduce stress for employees.

Making workers return to the office might not make them any more productive, despite what the NSW premier says

Working from home can lead to increased productivity and satisfaction for employees.

Eric Schmidt admits remote work has productivity benefits, but he still wants staff in the office

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt acknowledges that while WFH allows slight productivity increases, he personally advocates for in-office work for developmental reasons.

Ciara Kelly: Working from home isn't healthy for everyone long-term - particularly for working mothers leaning on it to juggle childcare

The future of working from home is uncertain as companies push for a return to the office.

Mini Long-Haired Dachshund Serves As 'Office Dog' and People Can't Take the Cute

Office dogs enhance workplace morale and reduce stress for employees.

Making workers return to the office might not make them any more productive, despite what the NSW premier says

Working from home can lead to increased productivity and satisfaction for employees.
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#union-response

Washington Post Employees Ordered Back to Office 5 Days a Week

The Washington Post will mandate a return to office work five days a week for employees by June 2, 2024.

Washington Post Tells Employees: It's Time to Return to the Office - Washingtonian

The Washington Post mandates a full-time return to office work to revive pre-COVID office culture, raising concerns among employees and union leaders.

Washington Post Employees Ordered Back to Office 5 Days a Week

The Washington Post will mandate a return to office work five days a week for employees by June 2, 2024.

Washington Post Tells Employees: It's Time to Return to the Office - Washingtonian

The Washington Post mandates a full-time return to office work to revive pre-COVID office culture, raising concerns among employees and union leaders.
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#remote-work

Workers revolted by 'f-king feral' behavior plaguing offices: 'Not acceptable'

Many employees struggle to shake off remote work habits, causing discomfort among co-workers regarding office etiquette.

Office market on the rise as bosses retire Covid work-from-home policies

Companies are increasingly mandating a return to in-office work, reversing remote work trends established during the pandemic.

3M dials back remote work policy

3M is mandating in-office days for senior managers to enhance collaboration and drive innovation starting November, amid ongoing remote work discussions.

Amazon exec bluntly tells employees to quit if they don't want to comply with new rule

Amazon executives are enforcing a new policy requiring employees to work five days a week in the office, emphasizing in-person collaboration.

Council Post: Should You Spend More Time In The Office?

The debate over remote work versus in-office presence continues, with no one-size-fits-all solution, highlighting the importance of personal and organizational dynamics.

As Amazon tells staff to return to office, new survey says hybrid workers aren't working

Amazon is requiring employees to return to office five days a week from January 2025.

Workers revolted by 'f-king feral' behavior plaguing offices: 'Not acceptable'

Many employees struggle to shake off remote work habits, causing discomfort among co-workers regarding office etiquette.

Office market on the rise as bosses retire Covid work-from-home policies

Companies are increasingly mandating a return to in-office work, reversing remote work trends established during the pandemic.

3M dials back remote work policy

3M is mandating in-office days for senior managers to enhance collaboration and drive innovation starting November, amid ongoing remote work discussions.

Amazon exec bluntly tells employees to quit if they don't want to comply with new rule

Amazon executives are enforcing a new policy requiring employees to work five days a week in the office, emphasizing in-person collaboration.

Council Post: Should You Spend More Time In The Office?

The debate over remote work versus in-office presence continues, with no one-size-fits-all solution, highlighting the importance of personal and organizational dynamics.

As Amazon tells staff to return to office, new survey says hybrid workers aren't working

Amazon is requiring employees to return to office five days a week from January 2025.
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Office Culture: Enough

'Enough' is an experimental breakup album rich in headphone-centric details and nuanced emotional examination.
The album features engaging arrangements that reward close listening, echoing the complex nature of modern relationships.
#productivity

5 strategies for leading better meetings

Most American office workers find meetings unproductive, spending 37% of their workday on them.
Effective meetings can enhance creativity and outcomes with proper planning and structure.

A new Zyn competitor is marketing its nicotine pouches to the finance bros

Excel, a new nicotine pouch brand, targets productivity-focused consumers with ironic, Wall Street-style branding.

5 strategies for leading better meetings

Most American office workers find meetings unproductive, spending 37% of their workday on them.
Effective meetings can enhance creativity and outcomes with proper planning and structure.

A new Zyn competitor is marketing its nicotine pouches to the finance bros

Excel, a new nicotine pouch brand, targets productivity-focused consumers with ironic, Wall Street-style branding.
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#gen-z
from Fortune Europe
1 month ago
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Gen Z drives fifth of office Christmas parties to go alcohol-free

The shift towards alcohol-free office Christmas parties reflects Gen Z's health-conscious values, increasing popularity of creative events, and changing social dynamics.

Gen Z is transforming office email etiquette - but it could backfire

Gen Z is changing work communication through informal and comedic out-of-office emails, impacting office culture positively but with potential unprofessional risks.

Gen Z drives fifth of office Christmas parties to go alcohol-free

The shift towards alcohol-free office Christmas parties reflects Gen Z's health-conscious values, increasing popularity of creative events, and changing social dynamics.

Gen Z is transforming office email etiquette - but it could backfire

Gen Z is changing work communication through informal and comedic out-of-office emails, impacting office culture positively but with potential unprofessional risks.
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How Has WFH Culture Changed Dining Out?

Hybrid working has significantly altered dining habits, shifting popular dining nights and increasing weekend socializing.

Personalized pop-up was funny for about a second

Curt's prank on a colleague using remote desktop messaging serves as a cautionary tale about appropriateness in the workplace.
#hybrid-work

6 Ways Managers Can Make Full-Time Return To Office A Win For Everyone

Managers must focus on empathy and clear communication to successfully transition employees back to office work.
from Business Insider
1 month ago

CEOs who insist workers return to the office are living in an 'echo chamber,' a future of work expert says

CEOs are increasingly demanding full-time office attendance, signaling a significant shift away from hybrid work formats.
from Above the Law
1 month ago

Biglaw 'School Spirit Day' Brings The Fun (And The Yoo-Hoo)

Seward & Kissel's School Spirit Day aims to boost office morale by evoking nostalgia, encouraging interactions among employees amid hybrid work challenges.

6 Ways Managers Can Make Full-Time Return To Office A Win For Everyone

Managers must focus on empathy and clear communication to successfully transition employees back to office work.

CEOs who insist workers return to the office are living in an 'echo chamber,' a future of work expert says

CEOs are increasingly demanding full-time office attendance, signaling a significant shift away from hybrid work formats.

Biglaw 'School Spirit Day' Brings The Fun (And The Yoo-Hoo)

Seward & Kissel's School Spirit Day aims to boost office morale by evoking nostalgia, encouraging interactions among employees amid hybrid work challenges.
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This Man Felt Bad After Embarrassing His Colleague In Front Of Their Team, But What Happened Next Made Everyone On Reddit Come To His Defense

Workplace relationships can become complicated and lead to misunderstandings.
Public displays of affection in professional settings can create awkwardness and gossip.

How to Encourage Water Cooler Conversation in Hybrid Workplace

Water cooler conversations are crucial for building connections and enhancing team culture in hybrid work environments.
#employee-well-being

How Feeling Left Out at Work Can Aect Your Job | ClickUp

Workplace exclusion is common and affects employee well-being and team cohesion.
Identifying the root causes of exclusion, such as communication silos and office cliques, is key to addressing the issue.

Promoting a healthy office culture: 11 strategies for success - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Fostering a positive office culture enhances employee well-being and productivity.

Work Perk Alert: Are Music Rooms The Next Big Thing For Biglaw Firms?

Biglaw firms are enhancing office culture by adding unique perks like music rooms to attract and retain attorneys.

How Feeling Left Out at Work Can Aect Your Job | ClickUp

Workplace exclusion is common and affects employee well-being and team cohesion.
Identifying the root causes of exclusion, such as communication silos and office cliques, is key to addressing the issue.

Promoting a healthy office culture: 11 strategies for success - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Fostering a positive office culture enhances employee well-being and productivity.

Work Perk Alert: Are Music Rooms The Next Big Thing For Biglaw Firms?

Biglaw firms are enhancing office culture by adding unique perks like music rooms to attract and retain attorneys.
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No One Has to Know You're Wearing Lululemon at the Office

Lululemon is transforming office attire with stylish, comfortable business casual options that align with modern corporate culture.

Boost Morale with Gifts Like This RGB Nintendo Switch Controller for $30.99 | Entrepreneur

Boosting employee morale through thoughtful gifts can positively impact team happiness and productivity.

Biglaw Firm Hosts Therapy Dogs To Provide 'Fun, Memorable' Office Experience

Offering therapy dogs at the workplace can promote stress management and improve office culture.
Fun initiatives like in-office miniature golf tournaments can enhance employee engagement and foster a sense of community.

14 Employees Who Had Sex With Their Bosses, Leaving Us With Some Juicyyyyyy Tales

Bosses having sexual relationships with employees is a common issue that often goes unnoticed or unaddressed.
Promoting someone who is not deserving or lacks maturity can lead to poor judgment and unethical behavior.

Why "Back To The Office" Hurts Women Far More Than Men

WeWork's decline is seen as a symbol of the inability to return to pre-pandemic ways
Returning to the office is expensive in terms of money, time, and quality of life
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