Browsing: work from home
Red Lobster’s new 35-year-old CEO says its endless shrimp promotion stressed out workers
Good morning. As a 15-year-old waitress at Ponderosa, I dreaded the all-you-can-eat fish fry. Combined with cheap beer, it made our…
Microsoft exec tells staff there won’t be an Amazon-style return-to-office mandate unless productivity drops
Microsoft won’t impose a new return-to-office mandate unless management concludes that productivity has dropped, a high-level exec has reportedly told…
Academics appear to have debunked the idea that remote work entrenches inequality and leaves more wealth in the hands of…
Young investment bankers starting off in the industry accept that to advance quickly in their career they must sacrifice much…
PwC is ‘tipping the balance’ of hybrid working and will start tracking its workers’ locations
PwC has demanded staff spend less time working from home—and it’s going to start tracking their location to ensure they…
Google’s ex-CEO blames working from home on the company’s AI struggles: ‘Google decided that work-life balance was more important than winning’
Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt has a complaint about his old stomping ground—and it’s one that workers have heard on…
Desperate for growth, Portugal backtracks on hostility to digital nomads as its tax breaks for skilled foreigners return
Portugal’s will-they-won’t-they relationship with foreign workers has just taken another twist, as the country plans to bring back contentious tax…
A WFH ‘culture war’ has broken out across Europe, with the U.K. leading the charge as the most WFH-friendly country, while France lags behind
Sometime between March 2020 and the end of 2021, ‘office workers’ ceased to be a thing. Offices didn’t, of course,…
Several years back, I had the opportunity to work with an organization, on a contractual basis, run by its CEO…
Execs should urge workers to return to the office to help San Francisco, Fed president says
The most common question San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly is asked about the city when she’s traveling outside of…