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The hidden high cost of return-to-office mandates
If you force employees to commute and work in an office every day, you can expect to lose your best employees.
Will employees bow down to stricter RTO policies?
Or is the trend to remote work here to stay — and perhaps even expand over time?
Enrollments for federal low-income Internet subsidy program to end
Those using the Affordable Connectivity Program to help pay for broadband access for remote work might be forced to seek other options to pay monthly bills.
Women, high performers and millennials flee return-to-office policies
Companies that require workers to be in the office for a set number of days each week face losing a significant number of employees who cherish work flexibility, new studies showed.
Return to office or quit, IBM tells managers
Remote workers, excluding those with specific exemptions such as medical issues or military service, must relocate closer to an IBM office by the beginning of August.
Work from home is passé, Microsoft wants you to work from your car
The integration of Microsoft Teams with Android Auto allows the users to make and accept calls, though it is unclear if messaging and other services would be available.
Why return-to-office mandates fail
The question over whether to allow employees to work from home has been settled. Here’s the new normal.
Security tips for Apple-using workers in co-working spaces
If you work a lot from shared, remote co-working spaces — or public places such as cafes, airports, or libraries — you must take steps to protect yourself, even if you're using an Apple device.
Big workplace changes are coming in 2024. Are you ready?
Technologies and trends that have been developing for years will go mainstream in the new year, changing how, when, and where we work.
The top 10 tech stories of 2023
The most notable technology news of 2023 shows that as generative AI and geopolitics roil the technology industry, there is growing unease about the dominance of big tech companies.
Best Places to Work in IT 2024
Our 30th annual report underscores the growing importance of IT — and its people — across organizations of all sizes and industries.
At BCU, IT is a core competency for business success
As the lines blur between IT and business strategy, leadership at the No. 4 small company on Computerworld’s ‘Best Places to Work in IT 2024’ list focuses on employee well-being and an outcome-based workplace.
How to keep remote workers connected to company culture
Companies that don’t proactively move to keep remote employees aligned with corporate goals and culture run the risk of turning them into ‘gig’ workers.
How to use Presenter Overlay for better Zoom calls on Macs
The next time you’re in a Zoom meeting, you might want to try this new macOS Sonoma feature when making a presentation.
Poly and Nureva make big hybrid conference rooms work at Zoomtopia
The companies highlighted conferencing products that are flexible, reconfigurable, and interoperable, allowing for a best-of-class, multi-vendor solution that lets you selectively swap out components as technology advances.
Faced with back-to-office mandates, employees are ‘coffee badging’ office visits
Many employees are doing the bare minimum to satisfy in-office requirements, simply showing up long enough to get credit for being there before returning home to work.
