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Tim Cook in September 2020 at Apple Park. (Courtesy Apple)

Culture

Discord at Apple over remote work highlights growing disconnect between employers, staff

A letter by employees in opposition to Apple’s new workplace policy warns that the company’s hybrid plan already has forced some people to ...

By Remote Report StaffJune 14, 20210

The skyline of Austin, Texas, at sunset. — The skyline of Austin, Texas, one of the midsize cities attracting remote workers. (Carlos Alfonso photo)

Culture

Big city rebound? Telecommuters can be lured back, but a lot of work needed, survey finds

Large metropolises worldwide need to focus on addressing such issues as employment opportunities and housing affordability to curb exodus of residents.

By Scarlet SchwenkJune 11, 20210

Coffee and food next to laptop — Nakul photo via Unsplash

Briefs

Free food! Firms use meals to lure workers back to office, CNBC reports

Banks, asset managers, technology companies and law firms are psyching up their employees to return to the office with free or subsidized lunches, ...

By Remote Report StaffJune 4, 20210

Person working on laptop at cafe — Kiyun Lee photo via Unsplash

Business

Cafe comeback: Coffee shops poised to profit as telecommuters seek alternative work spaces

The shift to remote work may be the catalyst needed to spark a rebound in the pandemic-hit industry.

By Maura C. CiccarelliMay 27, 20210

Culture

Basecamp co-founders, remote-work evangelists, blew up their company. Experts are calling them out

After enacting a ban on political speech at work, one-third of Basecamp’s employees quit. Here are some lessons that can be gleaned from ...

By Sono MotoyamaMay 17, 20210

Remote worker at home desk — Manny Pantoja photo via Unsplash

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Pants not optional: Why organizations may need to adopt remote dress codes

With reports of workers sporting pajamas and shorts during video meetings, it raises the question of whether it’s time for companies to institute ...

By Howard GenslerMay 12, 20210

Two middle age business workers smiling happy and confident. — krakenimages photo via Unsplash

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A second act: Why remote work is giving older employees, businesses a leg up

Remote work can help make the journey toward full retirement a little smoother while benefitting organizations who wish to continue to tap their ...

By Maura C. CiccarelliMay 10, 20210

Blackwater Falls, West Virginia. The state is among a growing list of places offering relocation incentives to remote workers. (Rob Ritchey photo via Unsplash)

Business

Remote employees on the move? Here are the cities, countries seeking to lure your workers

Local and national governments are seeking to entice workers with everything from cash payments to snorkeling with stingrays. Here’s what you should know.

By Scarlet SchwenkMay 7, 20210

Person laying on couch with laptop and cat staring at camera — Monica Silvestre photo via Pexels

Culture

For remote workers and their pets, an eventual return to office spurs anxiety

Many employees are counting on their companies to adopt pet-friendly office polices to help make smooth the transition, a survey finds.

By Remote Report StaffMay 4, 20210

Woman wearing sunglasses working on laptop — Anton Shuvalov photo

Briefs

Caribbean islands offer visa programs for remote workers: report

Barbados will allow remote workers with a visa to live on the island for a 12-month period, while Aruba will allow telecommuters to ...

By Remote Report StaffApril 30, 20210

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