Remote Work

The 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 …

Nature

Employers can make remote working a success by listening to research

Virtual working is here to stay. Research can guide employers to enhance creativity online.

HR Brew

Need help navigating remote work? This book has "everything"

We talked to journalist Jill Duffy about how organizations can get the most out of hybrid and remote working formats.

Noahpinion

Think Bigger About Remote Work

The debate over remote work is evolving. We have gone from arguing about whether a significant level of remote working will …

The New York Times

How Remote Work Helped Tech Companies Outside Silicon Valley Grow

Some companies that hired remote workers during the pandemic say going back to the office isn’t an option.

Hacker 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 …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #248

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 41 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Econofact

Is Remote Work Working Out?

Despite concerns at the outset of the pandemic, working from home had a positive impact on productivity. Evidence from SWAA …

Computerworld

Remote work and the end of super-commuting

Before the pandemic, more than four million Americans suffered through a daily work commute of more than 90 minutes. Help is …

BBC

Are there enough remote jobs for everyone who wants one?

Millions of workers are on the hunt for remote jobs. But there may not be enough flexible positions for all of them.

Inverse

Remote work might make the most miserable side effect of office culture even worse

Consider this: You’ve got a headache and a runny nose. You also have a job and your colleagues count on you to turn up. …

BBC

The sky-high cost of returning to the office

After two years of remote work, spending a day in the office can be a shock to the wallet – and rising costs are making it …

Hacker News

Who here is juggling two or more remote jobs? How is it working out?

With the pandemic’s turbocharged acceleration of remote work options, many employees have sought to capitalize on the …

Bloomberg

Workers Are Winning the Return-to-Office War Because They're Right

The deepening clash between knowledge workers and companies is more than just a struggle over commuting and convenience. It …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #248

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 41 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Quartz

Even the highest-paid interns hate remote work

After the pandemic hit, remote work was discussed frequently in Glassdoor reviews by all types of workers, interns included, …

Fortune

Google and Apple are wrong: Hybrid and remote work won't keep employees from building 'social capital'

What forward-looking companies are discovering is that hybrid and even fully remote work arrangements don’t …

Hacker News

Has remote work made you procrastinate more?

Over the last two years, I have been working remotely, and I am finding myself stuck in the same place and unable to …

Andre Schweighofer

How to spot great remote jobs: The Joel test for remote work

The Joel test is a 12 question test to assess the quality of a software team. It was created by Joel Spolsky, co-creator of …

UW-Madison News

You're muted — or are you? Videoconferencing apps may listen even when mic is off

They found that all of the apps they tested occasionally gather raw audio data while mute is activated, with one popular app …

CNBC

70% of interns view remote work negatively, study finds

To that point, 70% of interns view remote work negatively, according to Glassdoor, a career site. Meanwhile, that’s …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #250

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 39 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Fortune

Fed-up managers declare WFH is over, as 77% say they'd fire you or cut your pay for not coming back to the office

Working from home. It was fun while it lasted?

About three out of five managers believe that remote work is on the wane and …

Protocol

Need help focusing? Flow Club is like a remote study hall for workers

Work-from-home distraction is inevitable. But what if you had a group of strangers holding you accountable over video?

This …

Fortune

Remote work is freeing tech talent from the limits of geography

Remote work is creating a new wave of globalization, accelerated by the pandemic. It’s democratizing access to …

Index

Remote Work Is Now The Ultimate Recruiting Strategy for Employers

Even if employers want to return to normal (everyone making a dreaded commute to a cubicle office), the perception of work …

Skift

Remote Work's Negative Side Gets Debated by European Politicians

The travel industry tends to portray remote work with Instagram-friendly images of people working on their laptops by beaches …

BBC

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 …

The Guardian

Work remote, get paid less? The battle dividing offices will define the future of work

Mobility and freedom are the new prizes for the professional working class. But some companies fail to grasp the scale and …