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  Tim Chapman

  

  CEOs who insist workers return to the office are living in an 'echo chamber,' a future-of-work expert says

  Business Insider - Polly Thompson

  Most workers understood that the days of fully remote work ended with the height of the pandemic and that they should show face in the office some of the time. But increasingly, CEOs at major companies are saying even hybrid work won't cut it anymore. This month, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced that …

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  Tim Chapman

  

  Santander cracks down on hybrid working as return to office trend grows

  City AM - Jennifer Sieg

  Santander has cracked down on its approach to hybrid working in yet another sign that UK companies are beginning to favour more in-office working …

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  Tim Chapman

  

  TSB quits City base as staff insist on working at home

  thisismoney.co.uk - By John-Paul Ford Rojas

  TSB has become the latest major bank to fall victim to the working-from-home culture as it plans to move to a smaller head office in the City of …

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  Tim Chapman

  

  Hybrid workers are happier and just as productive as office workers, new study says

  Business Insider - Lakshmi Varanasi

  One of the greatest debates of the post-pandemic age is whether hybrid work is the best — or worst — of both worlds. Advocates of hybrid work say it helps them achieve a better work-life balance and is more engaging. Studies show it has also boosted women's participation in the labor force. …

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  Tim Chapman

  

  Workplace loneliness is on the rise, especially among people working virtually

  Fast Company - BY Henry Chandonnet

  For those suffering under the solitude of work, you’re not alone. As technology further seeps its way into the workplace, from Zoom meetings to AI chat systems, it’s easy to feel lonely. For those suffering under the solitude of work, you’re not alone: A new Gallup study suggests that employee …

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  Tim Chapman

  

  Strike Gold from Your Sofa: 18 Remote Jobs Now Bagging a Staggering $200,000+ Annually

  Because Mom Says - Harvey Richards

  Are you prepared to transform your daydreams of working from the comfort of your home into a tangible career path? The moment has come to immerse …