I Cofounded a Remote Startup, and Now I’ll Only Hire in-Person Workers
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Claudio Fuentes, 31, who is the cofounder and COO…
Most OECD countries get to work within 30 minutes. This is how Australia compares
Yazmin Cueva’s alarm sounds at 5am. She needs those three and a half hours to make the journey…
8 new ways Americans are escaping the 9-to-5 grind
Are Americans Finally Breaking Free from the 9-to-5 Workday? (Image: Pexels) The traditional 9-to-5 job of fixed hours,…
Google has a new ‘Work From Home’ rule: Employees can’t use …
Google is tightening its pandemic-era “Work From Anywhere” policy with significant new restrictions that drastically limit employee flexibility.…
‘Fix Bengaluru once for all’: Techie suggests closing IT parks to repair city’s broken infrastructure, internet divided
A Bengaluru techie’s social media post urging the government to temporarily shut down major IT parks to fix…
Beware of the ‘hybrid creep’: Employers are silently sneaking in more in-office days without a major policy change—leaving many workers commuting way more than expected
Even in the age of flexible work, landing your dream hybrid job might not be enough to keep…
The remote work fight isn’t over: Workers are willing to take a major pay cut, up to 25%, according to new Harvard study
Many large companies like Amazon, Walmart, JPMorgan, and Uber have mandated five days a week in the office,…
Hong Kong’s economic losses from Ragasa may run into billions: experts
Super Typhoon Ragasa may have resulted in billions of Hong Kong dollars in economic losses to the city,…
Forget 40 hours: The Dutch get their work done in just 32 hours a week—and women made it possible
Ever since the pandemic, American workers have clung to their remote schedules for as long as possible as…
New Zealand has the best work-life balance in the world—here’s what works
If you’re tired of refreshing Outlook before your daughter’s first dance recital or your boss denying PTO, moving…
Business considers changing states to avoid work-from-home laws in Victoria
Real estate agent William Bonnici regularly finds himself speaking to clients across two states. His real estate business…
Workers are making over $1 million by secretly holding down multiple gigs—and they’re doing it all within the 40-hour workweek
If you’ve grown suspicious of your coworker’s away status on Teams or their refusal to turn their camera…