Remote Work

Business Insider

WFH has made everyone NSFW

There are a lot of perks of working from home: the skipped commute, the chance of a quick midday workout, the lack of formal …

The Economist

When will remote workers see their pay cut?

Logging on at home is a perk, yet so far it has not been treated as such.

Wait But Why

Your Life in Weeks

Sometimes life seems really short, and other times it seems impossibly long. But this chart helps to emphasize that it’s most …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #298

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 36 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Fortune

Bosses are fed up with remote work for 4 main reasons. Some of them are undeniable

The golden age of remote work seems to be ending. The Trump administration is seeking to end remote work for federal …

Harvard Business Review

Research: A Better Way to Keep Tabs on Your Remote Workforce

As remote work continues to grow in the U.S., employers are increasingly adopting new technologies to monitor how their …

USA Today

Remote work was a boon for people with disabilities. What happens as employers pull back?

“With people with disabilities, working at home is a really big factor," said Kruse, a professor of labor studies and …

Scientific American

Return-to-Office Demands Don’t Benefit Employees or Businesses

Donald Trump has joined big firms in demanding workers end remote work. But the evidence suggests that hurts both workers and …

The Seattle Times

Zillow CEO doubles down on remote work as company vacates more offices

Zillow shifted to allowing people to work fully remote during the pandemic. It’s been a recruiting and retention tool for …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #298

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 36 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Fortune

Job recruiters are carrot-and-sticking candidates with work-from-home perks to get people to sign on at lower salaries

Remote workers are accepting lower salaries in order to work from home. Some are taking as much as 5% to 15% less pay to do …

Business Insider

Read Dell's memo 'retiring' hybrid work and calling workers back to the office 5 days a week

In an email sent on Friday morning, CEO Michael Dell said that from March, the company would expect all employees living …

Business Insider

Gen Z is more fed up with work than ever

Why have Zoomers replaced boomers as the most burned-out generation?

CNBC

What’s in store for remote work and RTO in 2025: ‘Hybrid will be dominant,’ says expert

With the new year comes new goals, and for some CEOs that includes issuing fresh return-to-office mandates for their workers. …

Harvard Business School Working Knowledge

Charting the Value of Remote Work: Would You Take a Pay Cut?

More organizations are asking employees to return to offices, but many employees would rather take a pay cut than commute. …

Ars Technica

All federal agencies ordered to terminate remote work—ideally within 30 days

US agencies wasting billions on empty offices a “embarrassment,” RTO memo says.

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #298

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 36 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

UBS

Remote work and its impact on women working from home

In an era of remote work, many hoped for greater gender equity. Yet Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin’s work shows there’s more …

The University of Oxford

Stop asking if remote workers are lazy – Focus on Directing Effort Effectively

Instead of asking whether remote workers are lazy, we should ask whether, and how, different working arrangements enable …

The Conversation

Trump has called time on working from home. Here’s why the world shouldn’t mindlessly follow

According to the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), about 10% of federal workers are fully remote. The …

BBC

Working from home 'not proper work' - ex-Asda boss

Working from home is creating a generation who are “not doing proper work”, the former boss of Marks and Spencer …

The New York Times

C.E.O.s, and President Trump, Want Workers Back in the Office

Amazon, JPMorgan and others have been telling their employees that remote work is over. Now federal employees have been …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #298

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 36 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Russell Baylis

How to improve your WFH lighting to reduce eye strain

I work from home everyday, I am susceptible to eye strain, eye pain, and dizziness. Having a working environment that’s as …

The New Yorker

Is Social Media More Like Cigarettes or Junk Food?

Lawmakers attempting to regulate children’s access to social media must decide whether bans or warning labels are the optimal …

Reddit

Is it even worth chasing a remote job nowadays?

I’m wondering how many of you have a remote job while traveling and how many of you have your own businesses/ …

The New York Times

Remote Work Became a Washington Way of Life. Is That About to Change?

Federal employees and others in the capital have grown attached to work-from-home arrangements. But hybrid work may disappear …

WorkLife

Remote work is now the top requested workplace accommodation

HR leaders and managers are getting buried under a sea of remote work requests.

The ability to work remotely was the most …

CEPR

Remote work matters, but culture is the elephant in the room

This column provides empirical evidence on rates of remote work – across industries, occupations, and geographies over time – …