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Working from home

  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    Anjana Ahuja
    Invested in the WFH argument? Home in on the evidence

    Empirically robust trials are particularly important in evaluating social and economic interventions

    Andy Carter illustration of a person working comfortably and productively from his home environment, while other in office workers around are tired and burnt out.
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    Wells Fargo fires workers for ‘simulating’ being at their keyboards

    Accusation that bank staff tried to fool managers is latest sign of crackdown on hybrid work

    People use Wells Fargo cash machines
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Working It
    How to fix your hybrid work mess

    Ordering staff to come to the office still doesn’t work. Plus the Office Therapy advice column

  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    Pilita Clark
    The fading allure of the foreign posting

    Some companies have found that the impact of the pandemic has intensified a reluctance to move abroad for work

  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2024
    Working It
    Working late? Don’t bother

    There are good reasons to shut that laptop, plus the Office Therapy advice column

  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
    Global InsightDelphine Strauss
    Persuading Europeans to work more hours misses the point

    Shrinking workforce would be better tackled by helping those who don’t want a job to work a little, research suggests

    Blurred image of commuters boarding a train
  • Sunday, 26 May, 2024
    Naomi Shragai
    The difficulty of dealing with death in the workplace

    Most companies have succession plans for senior staff but few prepare for the emotional fallout of losing a colleague

    Lillies flank a laptop in an office
  • Monday, 20 May, 2024
    Work Watch
    Fewer meetings, more memos: the future of asynchronous work

    Ditching regular hours means companies must think of new ways for colleagues to collaborate

    Montage image showing an arm with the hand holding a pen and writing in a notebook
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    Soumaya Keynes
    Is remote work good for women?

    Being in the office affects time devoted to giving and getting help

    Illustration of a woman sitting at a home desk working, looking out a window
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    Working It
    Bullies face a time of reckoning

    Workplace bullying has too often been tolerated but that may now be changing. Plus the Office Therapy advice column

    Picture of a woman being bullied
  • Monday, 22 April, 2024
    HTSI
    Make WFH wonderful

    Top technology for the home office

    KEF LSX II LT speakers, £899
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    Working It14 min listen
    What the rise of ‘supercommuters’ tells us about work

    A growing number of people travel much further, but less often

  • Sunday, 31 March, 2024
    The rise of the supercommuter

    More people are embracing longer work journeys for better quality of life

    Mohammed Marikar, pictured sitting in the driver’s seat of his car putting a destination into the GPS
  • Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
    Future of work
    Commuting is back — but not as we knew it

    Pandemic predictions that the daily journey to work would die off are greatly exaggerated, according to FT analysis

    Montage showing commuters on a train, a double-decker bus and chart bars
  • Friday, 15 March, 2024
    Elaine Moore
    Chat apps have conquered office life — is that a good thing?

    Slack may have lost its lustre but messaging in the workplace isn’t going anywhere

    A computer with a Slack logo and other notifications
  • Thursday, 14 March, 2024
    Office for National Statistics UK
    UK statisticians threaten strike action over back-to-office mandate

    A row at the Office for National Statistics reflects rising tensions over the rollback of post-Covid freedoms

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  • Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
    Working It
    Are you a workaholic?

    Compulsive overwork causes profound and long-term damage. Plus, Office Therapy returns

  • Sunday, 10 March, 2024
    Special ReportOnline MBA 2024
    Schools test new tools for networking in a virtual world

    Blended online MBA programmes and new platforms are enabling the collaboration deemed vital to learning

  • Sunday, 10 March, 2024
    Pilita Clark
    The misery of the meeting motormouth

    An ability to interrupt yammering windbags who steal time is a sorely underrated skill

  • Friday, 8 March, 2024
    Hybrid split between home and office remains a work-in-progress

    As a flexible model becomes more normal, managers and employees are judging how to make the most of it

    Woman working on laptop in kitchen
  • Wednesday, 6 March, 2024
    Working It
    Is kindness a leadership superpower?

    Deploying kindness at work gets a bad rap but it can be an effective tactic (and it’s not the same as being nice)

    Sunflower in an office
  • Monday, 4 March, 2024
    The banks on the frontline of the remote working battle

    Some Wall Street lenders have taken a more aggressive stance than European rivals on staff returning to the office

  • Sunday, 3 March, 2024
    Work Watch
    Can I refer you to the Manual of Me?

    Some workplaces are encouraging staff to write personal user guides to help them get along with colleagues

    A hardback book with a cog and wrench logo on the cover
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    Working It
    Feeling flat? You’re languishing

    How better understanding of why we feel ‘down’ can help us flourish, plus the Office Therapy advice column

  • Sunday, 18 February, 2024
    Pilita Clark
    Work from home if you want but don’t expect a pay rise

    Lower wage growth and higher productivity might be why bosses like remote working more than we think

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