Remote Work Junkie - Return to office is failing 👏

42% of companies with return to office mandates suffered more employee attrition.

That's just one data point out there showing RTO mandates are failing.

Here's some more ‡

πŸ‘‰ 76% of employees stand ready to jump ship if their companies decide to pull the plug on flexible work schedule.

πŸ‘‰ Almost a third (29%) of companies enforcing office returns are struggling with recruitment.

πŸ‘‰ 80% of bosses regret their initial return-to-office decisions and say they would have approached their plans differently.

We dove deeper in our latest article, link in the next section.


Ready for this week's content!? Dive into more goodies πŸ‘‡
 

Quick note: Special thanks to our friends over at Remofirst for being our sponsor to kick off the year. Remofirst is the all-in-one platform to hire remote employees from anywhere in the world with one click. Available in 180+ countries. Learn more here
 

Articles to Read πŸ“š

Carefully curated remote work content and career tips that we think are worth a read. You'll find our own recent content, plus interesting articles from around the web. 

πŸ“ 10 Return-To-Office Statistics That Show It’s Failing (RWJ)
πŸ“ What Are You Passionate About? (Answer Examples) (RWJ)
πŸ“ Europe Dominates List of Top Countries for Remote Work (HRD)​
πŸ“ Freedom of Work is the Future of Work [eBook] (RF)
 
 
The Freedom of Work Index by Remofirst πŸ‘‹
 

 
In addition to reviewing countless studies and research summaries on remote work in the last 5 years, these insights come from an independent survey conducted by Remofirst. Keep reading to uncover how leaders and employees think about their Freedom of Work as we jump into 2024.
   

Remote Jobs to Check Out πŸ†•

In the market for a career change? We got you fam! Check out these select remote gigs from our job board that caught our eye. 

πŸ”₯ Senior Employee Relations Manager (Toast)
πŸ”₯ Marketing Operations Manager (Apollo.io)
πŸ”₯ Customer Experience Manager (15Five)
πŸ”₯ Content Manager (Remofirst)
πŸ“ Implementation Manager, Operations (Restaurant365)
πŸ“ Software Engineer (Angi)
πŸ“ Head of Finance (Remofirst)
πŸ“ Solutions Support Engineer (Wiz)
πŸ“ Demand Generation Specialist (OpsLevel)
πŸ“ Lead QA Engineer (SaaS Labs)
πŸ“ Partner Manager (Remofirst)
πŸ“ Account Executive (Chainlink Labs)


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