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Short on space, Japanese designers come up with unique remote-work solutions

About 70 percent of the population in Tokyo live in often cramped apartments, so when some workers began telecommuting during the pandemic, many ...

By Remote Report StaffSeptember 27, 20210

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France’s BNP Paribas will allow some remote work for employees: Bloomberg

BNP Paribas will allow some bankers to work remotely at least half of the time even as some staff begin returning to the ...

By Remote Report StaffSeptember 28, 20210

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Almost half of Mexicans prefer hybrid work model: LinkedIn survey

Almost half (46 percent) of Mexican workers want their companies to offer a hybrid work option, according to a survey by LinkedIn.

By Remote Report StaffSeptember 29, 20210

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Rite Aid to set remote-first policy, add collaboration centers, Retail Wire reports

Rite Aid plans to build a network of collaboration centers as part of its new remote-first policy, Retail Wire reported.

By Remote Report StaffOctober 1, 20210

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Most employers have no post-pandemic work strategy, report says

About 80 percent of employers don’t have a compensation strategy for remote staff.

By Remote Report StaffOctober 4, 20210

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PwC to let U.S. staff choose permanent remote-work option, Reuters reports

PwC, the global consulting and accounting firm, will offer all of its 40,000 client-services staff in the U.S. the option to work remotely ...

By Remote Report StaffOctober 5, 20210

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Only 11 percent of Brazilian workers able to work remotely: ZDNet

Of the 74 million workers in Brazil in 2020, only 8.2 million (11 percent) work remotely.

By Remote Report StaffOctober 6, 20210

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San Francisco may lose millions of dollars in tax revenue due to remote work, paper says

San Francisco will probably see budget problems in the future as federal stopgap funding wanes partly because of increased remote work during the ...

By Remote Report StaffOctober 7, 20210

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Many organizations still struggle with remote-work offering: study

More than half of companies with fewer than 100 employees either “struggle with remote technology or lack it altogether,” a Origami Connect ...

By Remote Report StaffOctober 8, 20210

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Most in U.K. don’t expect workers to return to office full time, survey says

Seventy-nine percent of business U.K. leaders believe workers will “never return to offices at the same rate as before the pandemic,” according to ...

By Remote Report StaffOctober 11, 20210

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