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Women in technology
fromInc
5 hours ago

Emma Grede Says Remote Work Is Quietly Sabotaging Careers-Here's Why

In-office work five days weekly fosters professional relationships, career advancement, and combats loneliness epidemics affecting modern society.
Remote teams
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Why Gen Z wants more office work

Gen Z employees prefer in-office work more than older generations, driven by loneliness, career advancement concerns, and relationship-building needs during early career stages.
Fashion & style
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Deirdre Reynolds: If clothes maketh the man, would it kill people to maketh an effort in the office?

Casual clothing like tracksuits and combat trousers undermines professional credibility; dress appropriately to be taken seriously.
#workplace-friendships
fromInc
1 month ago
Relationships

Making Friends at Work Is Harder Than It Used to Be. Here Are 7 Habits to Help

fromInc
1 month ago
Relationships

Making Friends at Work Is Harder Than It Used to Be. Here Are 7 Habits to Help

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#remote-work
fromIndependent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sam McBride: Working from home might suit people like me, but it is a privilege that short-changes younger workers

US politics
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Companies are in their hardcore era. Here's what you should do.

Employers are increasingly requiring workers to return to the office full-time and focus on performance metrics.
Remote teams
fromcleveland
7 months ago

7 brutally honest reasons employees say bosses force them back to offices: The Readers Write

Northeast Ohio companies increasing in-office work prompts employee pushback reflecting tension between old management styles and new remote work needs.
fromIndependent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sam McBride: Working from home might suit people like me, but it is a privilege that short-changes younger workers

fromcleveland
7 months ago
Remote teams

7 brutally honest reasons employees say bosses force them back to offices: The Readers Write

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Remote teams
fromFortune
2 months ago

'Hybrid creep' is the latest trick bosses are using to get workers back in the office | Fortune

Employers are gradually shifting hybrid schedules into near full-time office expectations using subtle incentives, social pressure, perks, and visibility-based rewards.
Remote teams
fromwww.marketplace.org
2 months ago

Why some younger workers prefer in-office over remote work

Younger workers increasingly prefer more in-office time to access networking, social interaction, and to avoid potential career penalties from remote work.
Humor
fromTheregister
2 months ago

New boss was bad and ugly, so tech team pranked him good

Office workers epoxy-glued their new boss's mouse to his desk as a prank after he antagonized colleagues.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Colleague Has a Go-To Topic at Happy Hour. It's Extremely Out of Line.

An attorney's loud, boastful recounting of clients' cases at drinks creates confidentiality and reputational risks; confidentially raise concerns with the managing partner.
Business
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Inside Biglaw's Most Over-The-Top Holiday Competition - Above the Law

Seward & Kissel's annual ugly sweater contest has evolved into an extravagant costume pageant that draws strong employee participation and encourages people to want to come to the office.
Digital life
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

Does 'work from anywhere' really work? - Harvard Gazette

Working from anywhere (WFA) expands beyond hybrid and remote models to enable truly global workforces, boosting talent access, productivity, and innovation.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A 14-year JPM veteran reveals the biggest culture shocks moving from Brazil to the New York office

Relocating from JPMorgan São Paulo to 383 Madison Avenue entailed earlier start times, neutral/formal dress, changed routines like coffee and lunch, and higher workplace expectations.
Relationships
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Is it okay to hug coworkers?

Hugging coworkers can strengthen workplace bonds but must respect boundaries, cultural norms, pandemic- and #MeToo-era sensitivities, and individual comfort.
fromArchDaily
5 months ago

Belgium's Architecture Offices Through the Lens of Marc Goodwin

"An office should inspire - we aim to create a pleasant workspace that fuels creativity and reflects our identity as a design-driven practice." "A generous office." "For us, our office space is a home office away from home, with all the comforts of leisure but with the focus on work." "A place in which you can feel the group, the collective project. An atelier more than an office."
Design
#workplace
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Relationships

People Are Sharing How Their Gen Z Workers Made Them Feel Officially Old, And I'm Hurt

fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Relationships

People Are Sharing How Their Gen Z Workers Made Them Feel Officially Old, And I'm Hurt

London startup
fromCity AM
10 months ago

Businesses, get back to work! WFH is harming young people

Work from home (WFH) arrangements hinder the development of young people and negatively impact their preparedness for the workforce.
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Relationships
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Dear Mary: I'm friends with a colleague twice my age, but I worry our banter and private messages are inappropriate

A 19-year-old forms a close, platonic office friendship with a 40-year-old coworker based on shared childish humor, despite age differences and existing partners.
Psychology
fromBustle
6 months ago

The 3 Zodiac Signs Most Likely To Be A Personality Hire

Gemini, as a social, communicative sign, exemplifies the personality hire who boosts office morale and builds relationships.
Remote teams
fromFortune
8 months ago

Starbucks' formerly remote CEO has bought a home in Seattle and he's ordering all staff back to the office 4 days a week

Starbucks is increasing the in-office work requirement for corporate employees to four days a week, mandating relocation for certain leadership roles.
US politics
fromFortune
8 months ago

Trump tax law quietly takes aim at popular perk: office snacks

The Trump tax law will eliminate deductions for office snacks provided to employees, impacting workplace culture.
Digital life
fromIT Pro
9 months ago

How immersive does a video meeting really need to be?

Technological advancements in video conferencing continue despite calls for office returns.
Remote teams
fromSlate Magazine
9 months ago

My Colleagues and I Are Teaming Up to Finally Do Something About the Office "Weirdo"

Embrace direct communication to address discomfort with a colleague rather than seeking to transfer the person.
fromBustle
9 months ago

"Office Chair Butt" Is A Thing, But Trainers Say It's Not Irreversible

Creator @haliijama said, "Doing glutes at the gym just to find out about office chair butt. Soooo, sitting eight hours a day is reversing it?"
Exercise
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#work-emails
fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
Humor

"Moving Forward = Don't Try Me Again": 28 Hilarious Tweets About Work Emails That Have Me Cackling Like A Hyena

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
Humor

"Moving Forward = Don't Try Me Again": 32 Hilarious Tweets About Work Emails That Have Me Cackling Like A Hyena

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
Humor

"Moving Forward = Don't Try Me Again": 28 Hilarious Tweets About Work Emails That Have Me Cackling Like A Hyena

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
Humor

"Moving Forward = Don't Try Me Again": 32 Hilarious Tweets About Work Emails That Have Me Cackling Like A Hyena

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

Miss Manners: Some of my co-workers refuse to pay the potluck queen

Miss Manners believes co-workers should not be asked to contribute financially towards personal food items at office parties; it's the employer's responsibility to cover costs.
Dining
fromwww.cnbc.com
9 months ago
Remote teams

Ambitious Gen Z lead the return to office here's how they are using it to get ahead

Gen Z professionals are leading the office return trend, working more in-person than older generations.
Women in technology
fromThe Washington Post
10 months ago

The neurodivergent worker's guide to return-to-office

Neurodivergent individuals face unique challenges in office environments, influencing their ability to succeed.
Disclosure of neurodivergent status can be complex, weighing safety against potential misunderstanding.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Trump thinks Hegseth will 'get it together' amid Pentagon staff chaos

Trump supports Hegseth amid chaos at the Pentagon, though concerns about management and culture persist.
Remote teams
fromGovernment Executive
10 months ago

Some DHS employees told to send selfies to prove they are in-office as department suddenly ends remote work

DHS mandated employees to send selfies to verify office presence, canceling remote work options.
London
fromCity AM
10 months ago

Wework hopeful of revival amid growth in demand for flexible workspaces

WeWork reports a significant rise in demand for flexible workspaces in London, signaling a potential revival post-bankruptcy.
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

How to Nail Spring Business Casual for Your Next Work Outing

Office outings challenge employees to balance their professional identity with a more casual environment, complicating choices around appropriate attire.
Startup companies
fromMiami Herald
10 months ago

Trendy business service files Chapter 7 bankruptcy

The pandemic shifted attitudes towards office spaces, leading to a rise in coworking spaces despite previous trends favoring traditional office environments.
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

Harriette Cole: I'm thinking of quitting over this new rule at work

The push for full-time in-office work is reviving tensions over work-life balance despite strong company performance during hybrid setups.
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