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What is a nonlinear workday?
Nonlinear workdays support employees to fit work into their lives, instead of the other way around.
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Across our curated articles on work, you'll find a range of guides, stories, research studies and actionable tips on how to navigate the workplace, office culture and politics, meetings, open-plan offices, and a whole lot more.
The Economist
Why employees want to work in vilified industries
Workers for demonised firms are often proud to be on the payroll.
WorkThe 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 …
Remote Work WorkAmerican 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 …
Life Remote Work WorkWebworm
Anonymous Review Site Glassdoor Not So Anonymous
It turns out posting anonymously on anonymous review site Glassdoor may be a thing of the past.
An American judge has just …
WorkCurbed
The 3-Day Return to Office Is, So Far, a Dud
What workers appear to want, more than luxurious amenities, free lunch, or even Lizzo concerts, is to know why they’re …
WorkHacker News
6-hour workdays more important than 4-day workweeks IMO
I got nothing against 4 day workweeks - I myself work part time, but I rather work 2-4 hours for even 6 days a week and …
WorkReuters
Pandemic tempts U.S. technology workers away from Silicon Valley
Smaller cities aim to lure newly-remote tech workers with perks ranging from cash handouts to free babysitting.
WorkThe New York Times
What Your Younger Employees Are Really Thinking
In the latest Times Opinion focus group, 12 millennial Americans — ages 26 to 33 — discussed how the pandemic had upended and …
Career WorkAirbnb
Airbnb's design for employees to live and work anywhere
In response to this trend of newfound flexibility, Airbnb today announced our approach to allow employees to live and work …
Remote Work WorkThe Guardian
'Bossware is coming for almost every worker': the software you might not realize is watching you
Computer monitoring software is helping companies spy on their employees to measure their productivity – often without their …
Remote Work WorkHarvard Business Review
Research: More Powerful People Express Less Gratitude
If you feel underappreciated at work, you’re not alone: 59% of employees say they have never had a boss who …
WorkHacker News
Is Hybrid Working a Ruse?
We’ve been asked to return to the office for two days a week “mandatory”.
I’m convinced that this is …
Remote Work WorkBBC
The simmering tension between remote and in-office workers
Companies are calling employees back to the workplace – but not all of them. This is stoking resentment among workers and …
Remote Work WorkBloomberg
Employees Are Returning to the Office, Just to Sit on Zoom Calls
Those at companies pushing for in-person work are asking: What’s the point, if we’re still meeting online?
WorkThe Hustle
Millions of Americans retired early. Now they want to work again
A wide range of factors are pushing retirees back into the workforce.
WorkThe Atlantic
This Is What Happens When There Are Too Many Meetings
Last week, Microsoft published a study that offers an eerie reflection of my working life. Traditionally, the researchers …
Remote Work WorkDavid Bauer
How to work with me
If you start working with a new person, wouldn’t it be nice if you had some sort of user manual that gives you a basic …
WorkJohn Whiles
Maybe you should do less 'work'
Working in tech, I’ve observed developers who work as hard as possible when they don’t need to. I’m here …
WorkThe Independent
Meet the Japanese man paid to do nothing
Shoji Morimoto has built a cult following by offering himself as a warm body who can simply be there, liberating his clients …
WorkMad Ned Memo
The Sunny Side of Firing Someone
Here are three different scenarios that I have run into, over the many years I’ve spent in the engineering world. None …
WorkFreakonomics
Why Are There So Many Bad Bosses?
People who are good at their jobs routinely get promoted into bigger jobs they’re bad at. We explain why firms keep …
Podcast WorkThe Atlantic
The Five-Day Workweek Is Dying
America is slowly returning to normal. Stadiums are packed. Travel has bounced back. Restaurant reservations are surging.
But …
WorkMcKinsey & Company
A military veteran knows why your employees are leaving
She also knows what you can—and can’t—do about it. Here are three surprising lessons from a veteran of the wars in Iraq …
WorkEuronews
Belgium approves four-day week and gives employees the right to ignore their bosses after work
Workers in Belgium will soon be able to choose a four-day week under a series of labour market reforms announced on Tuesday.
WorkHarvard Business Review
In a Hybrid World, Your Tech Defines Employee Experience
One of the big questions many leaders are facing now is: how can we meaningfully communicate, collaborate, and connect in a …
Remote Work WorkThe New York Times Magazine
Tech Companies Face a Fresh Crisis: Hiring
Recruiters in tech are desperate for workers. But candidates are the ones who hold all the power.
WorkThe New York Times
The Age of Anti-Ambition
When 25 million people leave their jobs, it’s about more than just burnout.
Future of Work WorkWill Sewell
What are your company's anti-values?
If we’re aligned on a set of values, then we can trust each other to make reasonable decisions. That helps us move …
WorkBloomberg
Pay Me More or I Quit: Workers Play Risky Game With Their Bosses
More than 60% of Americans say using a job offer from another company for the sole purpose of receiving a salary increase is …
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