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Top PicksHand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond. Musk’s About-Face on Remote Work Latest Example of WFH WhiplashMatthew Boyle | Bloomberg Leaders on Wall Street, in Silicon Valley and everywhere in between have had to roll back strict RTO demands. Introducing the chief remote officer: Corporate America’s response to a hybrid workforce that’s here to stayTrey Williams | Fortune Before the pandemic relegated us to our homes for the better part of two years; before Zoom meetings and “nice to virtually meet you” became perfunctory parts of everyday corporate life; before the hemming and hawing over return to office, the idea of working remotely, for most people, was a fantasy. What a difference a once-in-a-generation global event makes. ‘I’m Working Remotely, But My Company Won’t Let Me Move Out of State’Alison Green | The Cut Here’s the reason, which a lot of people aren’t aware of: If an employer lets employees work from a different state, it creates what’s called nexus in the new state, and it may be required to pay taxes, set up workers’-comp insurance (which isn’t cheap), and even charge customers sales tax in that state. Those can be really significant expenses. As remote work gains favor, employees' relationships to their jobs are in flux: ReportCharlotte Trueman | Computerworld New research from collaboration platform Miro has found that employee priorities are changing, with clear generational divides emerging when it comes to deriving value from work. Layoff spree in Silicon Valley spells end of an era for Big TechGerrit De Vynck | The Washington Post A crypto-collapse, layoffs at Facebook and carnage at Twitter are rocking the tech industry. It’s stoking memories of the dot-com crash 20 years ago. These companies ran an experiment: Pay workers their full salary to work fewer daysPaddy Hirsch | NPR Companies in the United Kingdom are about to complete the biggest trial of a four-day work week ever undertaken, anywhere in the world. The program’s thesis was a provocative one: that for six months, these companies would reduce their workers’ hours by 20%, to 32 hours a week, but continue to pay them 100% of their pay. Is 40 hours a week too much? Here’s what history and science sayOkta Most professionals work Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. But why is that? Who decided we should work 40 hours a week? Is it a magic number that leads to productivity in the workplace and happiness at home, or is it just a carryover from the days when most people worked in manufacturing? Lima - a city that should be on your radar as a digital nomadRoastMasterShawn | Reddit I’ve been working in Lima for a few months now, and I 100% recommend other digital nomads to come on over. If you still like the big city feel but want a chill & tasty experience, Lima is for you. A remote job completely turned my life around![]() A remote job completely turned my life around
I have more time to
- Code
- Focus on my health
- Upskill
- Spend time with family and friends
- And I actually look forward to work every day and am rarely burnt out
How did remote work change your life? When you say that remote work doesn't work for your company![]() When you say that remote work doesn't work for your company, what I hear is that there is a low level of trust and bad communication in your organization President Arthur explaining why remote work is terrible in 1881Support NoDeskAll of the content on NoDesk and the newsletter is available for free to everyone. If you’d like to support my work and have the opportunity to do so, please consider joining as a paid member. Your support also goes a long way when you:
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Are your gifts to your team just ho-ho-hum?
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Want more productive employees? Give them blank time
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Can these simple tweaks make you a better team player?
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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