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Summer will soon be over - but is anyone coming back to the office?

The decline in remote work indicates changing workplace culture and preferences post-pandemic.

Workers prefer flexibility as companies roll out return-to-office mandates

A significant portion of employees (57%) would seek new jobs if remote work were no longer available.

CEOs of big US companies are souring on hybrid work

79% of CEOs expect a full-time return to the office in the next few years, highlighting a shift away from hybrid work.

Adrian Weckler: As Big Tech tells employees to return to office five days a week, will remote working become a thing of the past?

Employers are pushing for a return to the office despite employee preference for hybrid or remote work.

High-paying remote work jobs fading fast, according to study

Remote jobs paying less due to office commitment.

10 Fully Remote Jobs Hiring That Pay Up To $245,000 In 2024

61% of Millennials prefer fully remote work in 2024, reflecting a significant trend across generations.

Summer will soon be over - but is anyone coming back to the office?

The decline in remote work indicates changing workplace culture and preferences post-pandemic.

Workers prefer flexibility as companies roll out return-to-office mandates

A significant portion of employees (57%) would seek new jobs if remote work were no longer available.

CEOs of big US companies are souring on hybrid work

79% of CEOs expect a full-time return to the office in the next few years, highlighting a shift away from hybrid work.

Adrian Weckler: As Big Tech tells employees to return to office five days a week, will remote working become a thing of the past?

Employers are pushing for a return to the office despite employee preference for hybrid or remote work.

High-paying remote work jobs fading fast, according to study

Remote jobs paying less due to office commitment.

10 Fully Remote Jobs Hiring That Pay Up To $245,000 In 2024

61% of Millennials prefer fully remote work in 2024, reflecting a significant trend across generations.
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UK SMEs brace for 138,000 average revenue loss in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK businesses face significant profit losses and operational instability due to Labour's tax policies from the recent Autumn Budget.
#job-market

A Great Resignation 2.0 is simmering as employees feel overworked and underpaid, forcing them to look for greener pastures

Despite the Great Resignation, more workers than ever are considering resigning due to increased workload and pay concerns.

How to Explain Job Hopping in an Interview Process | ClickUp

Job hopping has become a normalized practice, offering growth opportunities and increased earnings, particularly among younger generations.

A Great Resignation 2.0 is simmering as employees feel overworked and underpaid, forcing them to look for greener pastures

Despite the Great Resignation, more workers than ever are considering resigning due to increased workload and pay concerns.

How to Explain Job Hopping in an Interview Process | ClickUp

Job hopping has become a normalized practice, offering growth opportunities and increased earnings, particularly among younger generations.
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The Ruff Life: Unleashing Human Connection at the Dog Park

Dog parks promote authentic human connections and mental well-being by reducing stress and providing a relaxed social environment.
#hybrid-work

Bosses prepared to lure staff back to the office with higher pay

Global CEOs foresee a return to full-time office work, signaling diminishing interest in hybrid arrangements and a focus on AI for economic growth.

Where Are All The Remote Jobs Going In 2024?

Hybrid and remote jobs are increasingly preferred by employees as companies mandate more in-office attendance.
Big tech companies are reverting to five days a week in-office attendance, stirring concerns about the future of hybrid work.

More Americans are back in the office Monday through Friday, according to a new indicator

Office attendance is increasing, approaching pre-pandemic levels, with average attendance now over 3 days per week.

The rules of work are about to change - here's what managers need to know

The shift towards flexible working has changed employee expectations, highlighting the need for businesses to adapt their management strategies effectively.

16 Latest Trends Show How Your Work Has Changed Forever

The workplace is evolving towards greater flexibility and task-based work, as employees prioritize autonomy and work-life balance.

79% of CEOs expect workers to be back in the office full-time by 2027

79% of U.S. CEOs anticipate a return to five-day office work for hybrid employees by 2027, reflecting a shift in workplace policies.

Bosses prepared to lure staff back to the office with higher pay

Global CEOs foresee a return to full-time office work, signaling diminishing interest in hybrid arrangements and a focus on AI for economic growth.

Where Are All The Remote Jobs Going In 2024?

Hybrid and remote jobs are increasingly preferred by employees as companies mandate more in-office attendance.
Big tech companies are reverting to five days a week in-office attendance, stirring concerns about the future of hybrid work.

More Americans are back in the office Monday through Friday, according to a new indicator

Office attendance is increasing, approaching pre-pandemic levels, with average attendance now over 3 days per week.

The rules of work are about to change - here's what managers need to know

The shift towards flexible working has changed employee expectations, highlighting the need for businesses to adapt their management strategies effectively.

16 Latest Trends Show How Your Work Has Changed Forever

The workplace is evolving towards greater flexibility and task-based work, as employees prioritize autonomy and work-life balance.

79% of CEOs expect workers to be back in the office full-time by 2027

79% of U.S. CEOs anticipate a return to five-day office work for hybrid employees by 2027, reflecting a shift in workplace policies.
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#artificial-intelligence

One third of consumers would prefer working with AI agents for faster service

Companies will invest in agentic AI, altering work dynamics and decision-making processes, but consumer trust poses a significant challenge.

Who's using generative AI and how are they using it? - Harvard Gazette

Nearly 40% of U.S. adults have used generative AI, showcasing rapid adoption compared to previous technologies.

We Asked 4 Recruiters for the 1 Interview Question They Want to Hear Right Now

Candidates should research workplace trends and AI's impact when preparing for interviews.

One third of consumers would prefer working with AI agents for faster service

Companies will invest in agentic AI, altering work dynamics and decision-making processes, but consumer trust poses a significant challenge.

Who's using generative AI and how are they using it? - Harvard Gazette

Nearly 40% of U.S. adults have used generative AI, showcasing rapid adoption compared to previous technologies.

We Asked 4 Recruiters for the 1 Interview Question They Want to Hear Right Now

Candidates should research workplace trends and AI's impact when preparing for interviews.
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When is the best time to ask for a pay rise following the Autumn Statement? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Only 18% of UK office workers ask for pay raises despite many deserving increases, highlighting a need for proactive salary discussions.

LinkedIn Launches New Report on Evolving Professional Trends [Infographic]

AI integration is a significant workplace change highlighted by LinkedIn's report.
The report reveals shifts in skills, leadership, and job titles among professionals.

Is metro Atlanta past the bottom of the office market?

Metro Atlanta's office space availability shows a slight decline, signaling growing corporate optimism, despite a significant portion remaining unoccupied.
#employee-retention

Silent firing is the new quiet quitting

The rise of AI may lead to 'silent firing', where companies push employees out to automate jobs, thereby reshaping the workforce dynamics.

I'm a CEO and 12 of my employees are in 'flextirement.' With boomers opting not to retire, the arrangement will become more common

Many baby boomers prefer to work longer rather than retire due to personal fulfillment.
Flextirement offers a flexible approach to transitioning from full-time work to retirement.

Silent firing is the new quiet quitting

The rise of AI may lead to 'silent firing', where companies push employees out to automate jobs, thereby reshaping the workforce dynamics.

I'm a CEO and 12 of my employees are in 'flextirement.' With boomers opting not to retire, the arrangement will become more common

Many baby boomers prefer to work longer rather than retire due to personal fulfillment.
Flextirement offers a flexible approach to transitioning from full-time work to retirement.
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Cubicle concept proposes a personal bunker for rest, focus, and collaboration - Yanko Design

Personal pods offer a blend of privacy and communication, addressing deficiencies of open office designs without reverting to traditional cubicles.

We opened micro-offices to bring remote workers back. Here's how it's become key

Eighty-three percent of CEOs expect a return to in-office work, favoring micro-offices in cities with quality life.

Council Post: Your Company Needs An AI Policy: 4 Components It Should Cover

AI usage is widespread among employees across various departments, often without governance, leading to risks and negative consequences.

7 out of 10 employees dangerously underestimate or overestimate their skill levels, new analysis finds

Companies are transitioning to a skills-based approach for evaluating and training employees, moving away from rigid job descriptions.
#gen-z

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 is redefining sick days

Gen Z is prioritizing mental health, leading to an increase in sick leaves and sabbaticals as they enforce work-life boundaries.

Gen Z is actually taking sick days, unlike their older coworkers. It's redefining the workplace

Gen Z is changing workplace attitudes toward taking sick leave, with a significant increase in sick days taken compared to previous years.

Sick Days Are Skyrocketing--but Here's What No One Is Talking About

Gen Z is significantly increasing workplace sick day usage, which reflects changing attitudes towards health and boundaries in the workplace.

Gen Z wants to be their own boss-billionaire Richard Branson says they should ditch college and 'get on with it'

Gen Z favors entrepreneurship over traditional 9-to-5 jobs, often prioritizing real-world experience over formal education.

How to Explain Job Hopping in an Interview

Job hopping among millennials and Gen Z reflects changing priorities, not disloyalty.

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 is redefining sick days

Gen Z is prioritizing mental health, leading to an increase in sick leaves and sabbaticals as they enforce work-life boundaries.

Gen Z is actually taking sick days, unlike their older coworkers. It's redefining the workplace

Gen Z is changing workplace attitudes toward taking sick leave, with a significant increase in sick days taken compared to previous years.

Sick Days Are Skyrocketing--but Here's What No One Is Talking About

Gen Z is significantly increasing workplace sick day usage, which reflects changing attitudes towards health and boundaries in the workplace.

Gen Z wants to be their own boss-billionaire Richard Branson says they should ditch college and 'get on with it'

Gen Z favors entrepreneurship over traditional 9-to-5 jobs, often prioritizing real-world experience over formal education.

How to Explain Job Hopping in an Interview

Job hopping among millennials and Gen Z reflects changing priorities, not disloyalty.
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#career-development

Conscious unbossing: why gen Z are refusing to become managers

Gen Z increasingly prefers personalized career growth over traditional middle-management roles.

5 Leadership Skills Every Leader And Manager Needs In 2025

Leadership competencies for 2025 should focus on emotional intelligence and change management to meet evolving workplace demands.

2024 NextGen in PR and Marketing: Lucy Eck - Birmingham Business Journal

Building meaningful client relationships through innovative and personalized service is crucial for success.

Conscious unbossing: why gen Z are refusing to become managers

Gen Z increasingly prefers personalized career growth over traditional middle-management roles.

5 Leadership Skills Every Leader And Manager Needs In 2025

Leadership competencies for 2025 should focus on emotional intelligence and change management to meet evolving workplace demands.

2024 NextGen in PR and Marketing: Lucy Eck - Birmingham Business Journal

Building meaningful client relationships through innovative and personalized service is crucial for success.
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#return-to-office

Vast majority of Amazon staff unhappy with full-time office return, poll says

Amazon employees are dissatisfied with the requirement to return to the office full-time, reflecting broader discontent in the tech sector.

Back to working from the office or still fully remote? Share your story

Return-to-office mandates exist but are largely unenforced, highlighting a gap between employer expectations and employee compliance.

Paris is leading the global RTO-its secret weapon? An affordable commute

Paris exhibits significantly higher office attendance rates compared to other major cities due to employer-covered commuting costs.

Vast majority of Amazon staff unhappy with full-time office return, poll says

Amazon employees are dissatisfied with the requirement to return to the office full-time, reflecting broader discontent in the tech sector.

Back to working from the office or still fully remote? Share your story

Return-to-office mandates exist but are largely unenforced, highlighting a gap between employer expectations and employee compliance.

Paris is leading the global RTO-its secret weapon? An affordable commute

Paris exhibits significantly higher office attendance rates compared to other major cities due to employer-covered commuting costs.
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The best and worst commute times in the U.S.

Columbus, Ohio has the shortest average commute in the U.S. at 22 minutes, improving daily work-life balance for local employees.

Londoners lost over 15 million days to sickness - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Wales has the highest sickness absence rate in the UK, averaging 5.64 days lost per worker annually.
#corporate-real-estate

Corporate Real Estate Leaders Anticipate Increased Investment

Two-thirds of corporate real estate leaders anticipate budget increases despite challenges, focusing on balancing talent growth and operational efficiency.

CRE Leaders Expect Increased Budgets

Two-thirds of corporate real estate leaders expect budgets to increase by 2030 despite challenging conditions, emphasizing a shift toward more office-based work.

Corporate Real Estate Leaders Anticipate Increased Investment

Two-thirds of corporate real estate leaders anticipate budget increases despite challenges, focusing on balancing talent growth and operational efficiency.

CRE Leaders Expect Increased Budgets

Two-thirds of corporate real estate leaders expect budgets to increase by 2030 despite challenging conditions, emphasizing a shift toward more office-based work.
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Business communication is always evolving. With these courses and certification programs, you can upskill for 2024

Communication skills are crucial for business success and remain highly desired in the job market.

Council Post: The Future Of Work Is Unknown, But Talent Care Will Be Always Key

Modern workforce strategies must prioritize flexibility and human traits to enhance employee engagement and productivity.

America's big cities are losing their one big advantage

The urban wage premium is diminishing for non-college-educated workers due to rising housing costs.

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.

The hidden and preventable reason for layoffs

Changing labor market dynamics show significant job growth in some sectors while others face layoffs, highlighting the importance of updated job descriptions.
#employee-well-being

What Are Bare Minimum Mondays And How Can They Help Employees?

Bare minimum Mondays allow employees to start the week with minimal effort, fostering a healthier work environment and reducing anxiety.

Why you should avoid 'quiet vacationing' to prevent burnout and boost productivity

Jennifer Kraszewski advocates for 'loud vacationing' as essential for mental and physical health, emphasizing the importance of taking guilt-free breaks to prevent burnout.

What Are Bare Minimum Mondays And How Can They Help Employees?

Bare minimum Mondays allow employees to start the week with minimal effort, fostering a healthier work environment and reducing anxiety.

Why you should avoid 'quiet vacationing' to prevent burnout and boost productivity

Jennifer Kraszewski advocates for 'loud vacationing' as essential for mental and physical health, emphasizing the importance of taking guilt-free breaks to prevent burnout.
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Job seekers increasingly want 'core hours' with time flexibility, survey says

Employers are offering flexibility over when employees need to be at work to accommodate resistance to return-to-office mandates.

'Coffee badging' employees are facing crackdown after using controversial trend to avoid the office

Employees 'coffee badging' to minimize office time may face consequences and crackdowns by employers amid the prevalence of hybrid working post-Covid.

The AI-augmented nonteaching academic in higher ed

AI is becoming integral for knowledge workers, with many professionals bringing their own AI tools to work.
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