reader comments 246 A study analyzing Apple, Microsoft, and SpaceX suggests that return to office (RTO) mandates can lead to a higher rate of employees, especially senior-level ones, leaving the company, often to work at competitors. The study (PDF), published this month by University of Chicago and University of Michigan researchers and reported by The… Read More »
reader comments 167 After reversing its positioning on remote work, Dell is reportedly implementing new tracking techniques on May 13 to ensure its workers are following the company’s return-to-office (RTO) policy, The Register reported today, citing anonymous sources. Dell has allowed people to work remotely for over 10 years. But in February, it issued an RTO… Read More »
reader comments 251 Starting in May, Dell employees who are fully remote will not be eligible for promotion, Business Insider (BI) reported Saturday. The upcoming policy update represents a dramatic reversal from Dell’s prior stance on work from home (WFH), which included CEO Michael Dell saying: “If you are counting on forced hours spent in… Read More »
Enlarge / Choose your weapons. Aurich Lawson / Getty Images reader comments 236 with 145 posters participating Share this story The Future of Collaboration View more stories With many organizations now having a significant portion of staff working remotely—and as things are looking, this is going to be the longterm reality—the old model of how… Read More »
Enlarge / Artist’s impression of how little your cat cares about your video call. reader comments 59 with 44 posters participating Share this story The Future of Collaboration View more stories The Friday “beer-thirty” Zoom conferences began for me not too long into the lockdown. A co-worker scheduled them as a form of stress release… Read More »