Profound shifts have occurred in work practices since the millennium, partly triggered by the pandemic of the early 2020s, but also heavily impacted by technology-based working. 1 This has resulted in ...

Nearly six years after the pandemic prompted a new remote work era, return to office battles are back in the news, from Instagram chief Adam Mosseri saying he wants everyone in the office five days a ...

Meta is sending its Instagram unit back to the office five days a week. Amazon, AT&T, Boeing, and Dell are pushing for more in-office work too. And some industries like finance have hauled their staff ...

Remote work means less training and opportunity for advancement, especially for younger workers, research suggests. Some are getting the message. By Noam Scheiber When large employers like Amazon, ...

The demos look slick, the promises even slicker. In slides and keynotes, computer assistants plan, click and ship your work while you sip coffee. Promoters like McKinsey call it the agentic AI ...

Remote and hybrid work have become defining features of the postpandemic economy. While most employees seem to love it, the initial optimistic assessment during the pandemic that remote work was a ...

It has happened to many of us. While in the middle of work, a study session or just spending time with friends, your eyelid flutters for no apparent reason. At first, it may be nothing more than a ...

Despite headline-grabbing return-to-office mandates by some employers, hybrid and remote work are here to stay. Many employers are even perfecting their approach to flexible work arrangements. They’re ...

“About Face” is a column about how someone changed their mind. For years headlines and social media have been telling us to “bring your whole self to work,” and I tried. I brought my whole self ...

As the government shutdown drags on, most House members have gone home at the direction of Speaker Mike Johnson. But one Republican, Rep. Kevin Kiley of California, still reports to his Capitol Hill ...

Once upon a time, the big idea was simple—work from anywhere! Thanks to technological advances, you didn’t need to be tethered to your office desk to collaborate with coworkers (or swap memes with ...