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fromYourTango
11 hours agoStudy Reveals How Remote Workers Lose $22,000 Of Their Paychecks Each Year By Staying Home
Remote work can cost employees significantly, with a $22,000 annual pay difference compared to in-office roles.
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fromFortune
1 day agoThe economy can shed jobs and still keep the labor market balanced, as Trump's immigration crackdown turns breakeven hiring negative | Fortune
The U.S. labor market shows a negative breakeven rate of employment growth due to immigration restrictions, indicating potential job losses without rising unemployment.
fromSilicon Canals
9 hours agoJapan is deploying robots not to replace workers but because there's no one left to hire - Silicon Canals
Japan's push into AI-powered robotics is driven less by competitive ambition than by demographic arithmetic. The country's population declined for a 14th consecutive year in 2024, with working-age citizens comprising just 59.6% of the total population.
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fromBoston.com
3 days agoVermont labor board orders state to end return-to-office requirement for employees
The Vermont Labor Relations Board has ordered that Gov. Phil Scott's administration 'rescind' a controversial requirement that state employees return to their physical offices three days per week. The board stated that the state has 'refused to bargain in good faith and interfered with employees' exercise of rights' in requiring in-person work.
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fromwww.nature.com
2 months agoCOVID-19, teleworking, and firms' office-related decisions: an emerging literature
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fromThe Hill
3 weeks agoThe return-to-the-office trend backfires
Across practitioner reports and peer-reviewed research, including a new report from the Institute for Corporate Productivity, organizations that commit to highly flexible models, including remote-first, report strong output, healthier engagement, and faster growth than mandate-driven peers.
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fromBenzinga
4 weeks agoI Get Why Boomers Think We Do Nothing All Day, Says A Remote Worker After 4 Years At Home. Looking Busy Was The Old Definition Of Productivity
Remote work appears unproductive to older generations because it lacks the visual markers of office work, such as commutes and visible desk presence, that traditionally signified productivity.
fromAxios
1 month agoSurvey: more people are teleworking full time in metro Atlanta
The latest: The ARC's Regional Commuter Survey, which was conducted last year, collected responses from more than 6,000 employed people across the 20-county region. 20% of respondents said they telework full time, up from 6% in 2019, the last time the ARC did the survey. Nearly 60% of respondents said they telework "at least occasionally," compared to 43% in 2019. Close to 75% of households that earned more than $200,00 a year teleworked occasionally. About half of lower-income households reported teleworking.
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