by Jack Kelly | Feb 28, 2022 | Career Advice, Remote Work
It’s an undisputed fact that there are 24 hours in a day, and for most they’re neatly divided into three parts; eight hours for work, then rest, and play. Except, very few people actually work for eight hours and the demands of work under capitalism mean the time...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 7, 2022 | Business, Latest News, Remote Work
When it comes to employee engagement, America is in a slump. In 2021, employees reported feeling less engaged in the workplace than in previous years. Coupled with the continuing exodus of the Great Resignation, human resource professionals have their work cut out for...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 3, 2022 | Business, Remote Work
Initial filings for unemployment claims totaled a bit fewer than expected last week as companies looked to overcome the impact of the omicron spread. Claims for the week ended Jan. 29 were 238,000, a touch lower than the 245,000 Dow Jones estimate, the Labor...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 2, 2022 | Latest News, Remote Work
According to a new report by Aryaka, two-thirds of the enterprises surveyed expect at least 25% of their employees to be permanently remote post-pandemic, and a quarter of enterprises expect up to 75% of their employees to be permanently remote post-pandemic. The...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jan 27, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News, Remote Work
If you’re like most people, the idea of a four-day workweek sounds appealing. While the jobs are few and far between, there has been a slow buildup of companies moving to the shortened week, either permanently or through a trial phase. Some have already...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jan 27, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News, Remote Work
Workers, flush with power as employers raise wages and scramble to fill open jobs, say they care even more about flexible schedules than whether or not they go into an office. Ninety-five percent of people surveyed want flexible hours, compared with 78% of workers who...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jan 27, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News, Remote Work
Flexible work is the new normal. And yet, adopting it may still hurt your career. Some 58% of knowledge workers are now in hybrid working arrangements, according to a new survey of more than 10,000 workers around the world by Slack’s Future Forum. Despite the wide...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jan 26, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News, Remote Work
The Great Resignation has picked up steam in recent months as millions of Americans leave their jobs in search of flexible work arrangements, higher salaries and better benefits, among other opportunities. A record 4.5 million Americans quit in November alone,...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jan 25, 2022 | Covid-19, Latest News, Remote Work
Wall Street employers are again telling New York City workers to prepare for in-person work – with most setting return dates in February – after companies like Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase delayed their initial plans when the Omicron surge rocked the...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jan 25, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News, Remote Work
When Klara was offered a hybrid working arrangement, she thought it would be the best of both worlds. The account manager had initially joined her London-based firm on a full-time office contract, only for successive waves of Covid-19 to force her to work from home....