Remote Work

TechCrunch

The future of remote work is text

At its most basic level, Automattic’s model isn’t about remote work at all. Instead, it’s about how the …

Bloomberg

Covid Is Forcing Video Game Companies to Rethink Remote Work

Being able to work from home will ease the burden on relocation in an industry where job turnover is high.

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #198

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

The Seattle Times

Amazon will allow many employees to work remotely, indefinitely

Amazon will allow many tech and corporate workers to continue working remotely indefinitely, as long as they are able to …

The New Yorker

Is Going to the Office a Broken Way of Working?

A conversation with Chris Herd, who foresees a future in which most companies are remote-first.

Digiday

Remote work is causing anxiety levels to spike: Here's what creative bosses are doing about it

Just as offices begin to reopen or at least contemplate doing so, a new study suggests that remote work is taking its toll on …

Reuters

PwC offers U.S. employees full-time remote work

Accounting and consulting firm PwC told Reuters on Thursday it will allow all its 40,000 U.S. client services employees to …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #185

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 49 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Bloomberg

Remote Work Has Vastly Improved the Black Worker Experience

A survey finds that Black employees in white collar jobs feel more valued and supported working from home.

Fortune

Remote work is popular, but 'moments that matter' happen onsite, say top executives

Virtual and hybrid work models are becoming the standard for many companies. However, “people want to come back into …

Where's Your Ed At?

The New Anti-Remote Propaganda Wants To Gaslight You Back To The Office

This, like many anti-remote pieces, seems to be entirely focused on creating a culture of fear around remote work - and just …

Recode

Google's plan to cut pay for remote workers who relocate is a bad idea

Google recently bet $2 billion that its New York workforce will return to the office. But to encourage its employees to …

BBC

Working from home boosts career progress, say half of women

According to a survey for the BBC, just over half (56%) of women said they thought working from home would help them progress …

The Washington Post

You may get more work done at home. But you'd have better ideas at the office.

Innovation — and productivity — would suffer if remote work became permanent for most employees.

The Guardian

Employees are accepting pay cuts to keep working from home. They shouldn't

Working from home has made life easier for many people. But easier or more convenient working conditions shouldn’t come …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #205

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 44 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

The Washington Post

Keystroke tracking, screenshots, and facial recognition: The boss may be watching long after the pandemic ends

What workers should know about corporate surveillance software as companies consider permanent remote work policies.

xahteiwi.eu

No, We Won't Have a Video Call for That!

You will never be able to capitalize on work as a distributed team unless you kick some office habits. The key to distributed …

BBC

The 'overemployed' workers juggling remote jobs

Two corporate email addresses, two computers, two bosses?

As many knowledge workers have been remote for nearly two years, …

Forbes

The Future Of Hybrid And Remote Work Will Increase Orwellian Big-Brother 'Tattleware' Spyware For Surveilling Workers

To gain back control, bosses have followed people to their homes. Not literally, but via invasive intrusive software.

The Guardian

Bosses turn to 'tattleware' to keep tabs on employees working from home

The pandemic prompted a surge in the use of workplace surveillance programs – and they’re not going away any time soon. …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #202

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 46 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

The Atlantic

Hard Work Isn't the Point of the Office

The pandemic disrupted soft work—the gossip, eavesdropping, and casual relationship-building that aren’t a formal part …

Insider

Remote work didn't wipe out big cities — it made them even bigger

Instead of wiping out big cities, remote work seems to be making them even bigger.

When urban dwellers fled for the suburbs …

LinkedIn

America's new remote-work havens: 20 cities that pursue faraway jobs

What’s less well-recognized, and every bit as intriguing, is the degree to which certain cities, chiefly but not …

The Wall Street Journal

So, You Think You've Tried Remote Work? You Probably Haven't.

If it was during the pandemic, you don’t really know what it’s like. You might want to try again.

The Atlantic

Another Truth About Remote Work

A misconception about the prevalence of working from home explains a lot about confirmation bias in America.

Seth's Blog

Intentional connection in the digital office

The real challenge of remote work isn’t that it somehow erases the mysterious serendipity of magical office collisions. …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #182

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 47 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.