Remote Work

Insider

Malcolm Gladwell, who works remotely and starts his day on the sofa with a laptop, says it's not in people's 'best interest' to work from home

“If you’re just sitting in your pajamas in your bedroom, is that the work life you want to live?” Gladwell …

The Guardian

Quiet quitting: why doing the bare minimum at work has gone global

The meaninglessness of modern work – and the pandemic – has led many to question their approach to their jobs.

Governing

Tulsa Retools Itself for the Remote Work Revolution

Tulsa has long relied on oil and gas to fuel its economy. It’s created a tech and entertainment ecosystem that turned …

Harvard Business Review

Who Gets to Work in the Digital Economy?

For the rise of remote work to have such a broad impact, a shift on both sides of the labor market must take place: Firms …

Fortune

Why a recession will boost remote work

Many recent headlines have claimed that an upcoming recession will mean the end of remote work. And while surveys show that …

BBC

Why overthinkers struggle with remote work

Communicating remotely is hard, with far more room for ambiguity. That’s why some overthinkers are struggling.

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #265

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 45 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

The Verge

The uneven energy costs of working from home

The pandemic revealed the vulnerability of many households to increased utility bills.

Fortune

These U.S. cities and towns are paying remote workers up to $20,000 to move there

A number of small townships and cities across the nation are looking to incentivize knowledge workers to move, rewarding them …

World Economic Forum

Employers are giving workers the work from home days they want

More than two years after the start of the covid-19 pandemic, US workers are closer than ever to getting the remote-work …

The New York Times

What Remote Work Debate? They've Been Back at the Office for a While.

Cubicles are largely empty in downtown San Francisco and Midtown Manhattan, but workers in America’s midsize and small …

Suraj Nath

My 4G setup for working remotely from anywhere

In this post, I will share details of my 4G setup and show how you can build a similar setup for working from remote …

The Wall Street Journal

The Lonely Office Is Bad for America

Employees may like remote work, but it tends to break down both organizational and national culture.

Fortune

Boomers, bosses, and Elon Musk are all wrong about remote work

Elon Musk may claim that remote workers are pretending to do their jobs, but residents of New York City and San Francisco can …

The Wall Street Journal

Is Hybrid Work Killing Remote Summer? Yes, but It Doesn't Have To.

Some companies carve out weeks for remote work to keep employees happy.

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #227

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 42 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Computerworld

Q&A: Dropbox exec outlines company's journey into a remote-work world

Almost two years after Dropbox announced it would become a virtual-first company, Andy Wilson, director of product, talks …

BBC

The companies doubling down on remote work

Some CEOs are permanently shutting office space to give up on hybrid set-ups and fully embrace working from home. Will others …

Vox

The future of remote work, according to 6 experts

To get a better idea of what could be coming, we asked some of the most informed remote work thinkers — people who study …

Priconceptions

What I don't like about working at a remote job

Even in the best possible world, your brain is always seeking something better. Although I really, really love remote work …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #256

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 40 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Slate

I'm Black. Remote Work Has Been Great for My Mental Health.

Now, as companies try to bring employees back to the office, lots of us are just refusing to go.

Many Black employees are …

NPR

Lean Out: Employees Are Accepting Lower Pay In Order To Work Remotely

In a new study, economists Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Brent H. Meyer, and Emil Mihaylov surveyed …

American Compass

Pursuing the Reunification of Home and Work

The conflict between responsibilities at home and at work is largely the result of economic transitions to which we …

The Wall Street Journal

Some Companies Are Going Remote—and Upgrading to New Offices

Companies embracing remote and hybrid work are still betting that employee collaboration would benefit from regular office …

Fortune

Work from home killed the sad desk salad

To the list of things that now belong to the before times you already have the commute, the water-cooler talk, even the work …

The New York Times

Would You Pay $40 a Month to Have Strangers Watch You Work?

People still working remotely are turning to virtual co-working spaces for accountability through a Zoom screen.

Technical.ly

After 2+ years of remote work, how do you stay sane and productive? These technologists have some ideas

Here are some key takeaways from that discussion which technologists, managers and, really, any remote employees can use to …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #264

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 35 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.