Posts by tag: "Remote work"

Former Google boss says remote workers 'won't get promotions' without returning to offices

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes that promotions can only be achieved through office work, while remote employees are unlikely to have such opportunities. Schmidt, who led Google from 2001 to 2011, actively advocates for companies' return-to-...

Remote workers sleep just 24 minutes longer than office workers

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November 14, 2024 at 11:18 AM Comments (0)Views (4)

Remote workers sleep just 24 minutes longer than office workers

According to a survey by the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), remote workers save at least one hour by not commuting to work. On average, each respondent gained an extra 24 minutes for sleep and 15 minutes for exercise, and they spent 10 min...

Wells Fargo Bank fired employees for simulating work - used mouse and keyboard activity simulators

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June 15, 2024 at 4:43 PM Comments (0)Views (6)

Wells Fargo Bank fired employees for simulating work - used mouse and keyboard activity simulators

Last month, Wells Fargo fired more than ten employees for simulating work. According to a statement sent to the regulator (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority), employees in the capital and investment management division were "dismissed after all...

80% of employees wouldn't mind walking to the office if employers would pay for their travel expenses

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April 5, 2024 at 4:59 PM Comments (0)Views (8)

80% of employees wouldn't mind walking to the office if employers would pay for their travel expenses

After the pandemic and the transition of a large number of employees to remote work, the average cost of commuting has sharply increased - and now, as companies are urging a return to offices, some employees are not willing to pay for their commute o...