by Bhatt Unnati | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
You can feel that we’re getting ready for a grand reopening of the economy. There is a steady stream of companies signaling their plans for the near future. We are seeing a trend of tech companies leaning toward a flexible hybrid between both in-office and remote...
by Jack Kelly | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
David Solomon, the chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, kicked off the bank’s routine first-quarter earnings call telling investors about the stellar results of Goldman’s business activities over the last three months. Solomon and his chief financial officer proudly...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
After losing a hard-fought legal battle in the United Kingdom over the status of its drivers, Uber said it will now offer the National Living Wage, the equivalent of the U.S.’s minimum wage. The decision was made after the U.K. Supreme Court ruled that...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Prior to the pandemic, a number of companies around the world have experimented with a four-day workweek. The momentum for this movement subsided, as Covid-19 raged throughout the world and almost everyone was forced to work from home. Now that we’re starting to...
by Jack Kelly | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
With the worst of the pandemic hopefully behind us, companies are fast announcing their return-to-work plans. They run the gamut from strongly advising staff to return to an office setting, like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Netflix, to working remotely forever, as...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
For a time, New York City was the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak. The “city that never sleeps” was nearly completely shut down. Restaurants, movie theaters, Broadway plays and sporting events at Madison Square Garden were ordered to close down. New York City Mayor...
by Jack Kelly | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
One of the positive things to come out of the pandemic was the start of making it socially acceptable to talk about mental health issues, our masochistic addiction to the hustle-porn work ethic, the intense and unrelenting pressure from bosses to put in long hours and...
by Jack Kelly | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
President Joe Biden’s proposed $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan is working its way through Congress. Biden’s primary goals are to improve and rebuild the nation’s deteriorating highways, bridges, tunnels, hospitals, airports, water systems, electricity grids and...
by Jack Kelly | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
The biggest and most surprising story is the United States’ current worker shortage. People in the hospitality, retail, restaurant, fulfillment and warehouse sectors, along with other blue-collar workers, bore the brunt of the massive layoffs at the offset of the...
by Jack Kelly | May 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
After over a year of staying at home, working long hours into the evening and weekends, afraid of losing your job and worried about catching Covid-19, it’s time for a much-needed vacation break. According to a study from Robert Half, a large global recruiting...