Tag #Work From Home

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Australia's Office Vacancy Rate Rises Amidst Construction Slowdown

Australia's office vacancy rate edged up to 14.7 percent in January, with Sydney's rate jumping to 12.8 percent and Melbourne's remaining at a high 18 percent; however, rising construction costs and high interest rates are curbing new builds, potentially easing vacancy rates in the future.

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Remote Work Remains Viable Despite RTO Trend

While many companies are implementing return-to-office policies, remote work opportunities remain; Gallup reports 50% of U.S. jobs are remote-capable, and FlexJobs shows 87% of job-seekers prioritize remote options, creating a competitive advantage for companies offering flexibility.

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Return to Office Conflict: Bridging the Communication Gap Between Remote and Office Workers

The article analyzes the ongoing conflict between office and remote workers, highlighting differing perspectives on productivity and work ethics; companies like Amazon and Morgan Stanley are pushing for a return to the office, while others are striking to preserve remote work options, creating a com...

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Three Strategies for Securing a Remote Role

This article outlines three strategies for transitioning to a remote role: demonstrating mutual benefit through a detailed proposal, proving high performance over time, and proactively searching for remote opportunities, noting that remote jobs have increased threefold since 2020, now accounting for...

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Homeworkers sleep 24 minutes more daily

A study reveals homeworkers sleep 24 minutes more and exercise more than office workers, gaining almost an hour daily from reduced commuting time. Hybrid work is increasingly prevalent.

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Metropolitan Police Staff Strike Over Hybrid Work Policy

Over 300 Metropolitan Police staff in the UK launched a two-week strike on February 4th, 2024, protesting a new policy mandating increased in-office work and threatening pay cuts for non-compliance, impacting back-office functions and potentially uniformed officer deployments.

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Working From Home Criticism Sparks Anger

Former M&S and Asda boss Lord Rose's criticism of working from home as unproductive sparked anger, with over 350 people contacting the BBC to share their experiences of increased productivity and improved well-being while working remotely; data shows 25% of British adults are now hybrid workers and ...

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Working From Home Under Attack: Employers Mandate Office Returns

The increasing prevalence of working from home, currently embraced by half of all workers, is facing resistance from some employers and a mixed response from the government; this creates uncertainty about the future of flexible work arrangements.

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Belfast Urges Work From Home to Combat City Centre Traffic Congestion

Belfast's Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is urging residents to work from home one day a week to ease heavy traffic congestion across the city center, supplementing road engineering projects and public information campaigns.

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