Another official four-day week pilot kicks off in the UK
Nation's favorite cloud-slinger, AWS, unlikely to be taking part
Offbeat07 Nov 2024 | 35
Working from Home
Grindr used RTO to screw union, labor watchdog claims
Back-to-office order forced dating app staff to swipe left
On-Prem05 Nov 2024 | 16
SCC, one of Europe's largest resellers, orders staff back to their desks for three days a week
Exclusive CEO tells The Reg customers are facing same challenges, not ruling out full-time RTO
Channel21 Oct 2024 | 22
Wipro orders hybrid work as other tech giants make full-time pants-wearing mandatory
India's services giants think their consultants can serve you from wherever
On-Prem17 Oct 2024 | 11
91% of polled Amazon staff unhappy with return-to-office, 3-in-4 want to jump ship
'Decisions like the one from Jassy are a big reason why I don’t want kids'
On-Prem25 Sep 2024 | 109
Amazon CEO wants his staff back in the office full time
And vows to cut ratio of managers-to-employees to 'flatten' the ranks
On-Prem16 Sep 2024 | 70
BROADER TOPICS
Zoom profits up despite CEO's doubts about remote working
And CFO is off, maybe to find a role where she doesn't have to come into the office
Off-Prem22 Aug 2024 | 2
'Right to switch off' initiative aims to boost economy by beating burnout
Your country needs you… to quit it with all those sick days
Offbeat20 Aug 2024 | 129
Google's ex-CEO U-turns after saying staff 'going home early' killed winning
Eric Schmidt blamed WFH and work-life balance policies for Google's stumbles in AI race
Off-Prem15 Aug 2024 | 121
HCL's back-to-office plan: Come in three days a week, or forget about holidays
Indian tech workers' union calls for a strike over 14-hour day proposal
On-Prem22 Jul 2024 | 26
Half of Dell US staff reportedly opted for remote work
Reduced promotion prospects for those involved, and some already eyeing up the exit route
On-Prem20 Jun 2024 | 22
Support, don't micromanage, say researchers who find WFH intensified 'anxiety' in some
Feeling empowerment and autonomy at work reportedly key when toiling remotely
Offbeat11 Jun 2024 | 37
Study finds a quarter of bosses hoped RTO would make employees quit
Worker happiness hits an all-time low
On-Prem09 Jun 2024 | 111
HP CEO: Printed pages are down 20% since pandemic
And customers are sweating their hardware assets for longer
Personal Tech07 Jun 2024 | 58
HR expert says biz leaders scared RTO mandates lead to staff attrition
So why not drop the policy? Productivity bias or productivity paranoia perhaps
On-Prem16 May 2024 | 111
Return to office mandates had senior employees jumping ship
More stringent rules led to staff to find more remote options
Offbeat14 May 2024 | 52
Dell to color-code staff based on how hybrid they really are in RTO push
Exclusive Sources slam aggressive 'back to school' grading system as HR vows to track VPN use, badge swipes
On-Prem08 May 2024 | 81
Infosys announces 'In-Person Collab' weeks
Sounds so much cooler than 'come back to the office or else'
On-Prem04 Apr 2024 | 6
Dell staff not alone in being squeezed to reduce remote work
3 in 5 workers getting strict orders to return to office and something is going to give
On-Prem16 Feb 2024 | 73
When it comes to working from home, Register readers are bucking national trends
Our survey shows you like your away-from-office comforts
CxO05 Feb 2024 | 73
Dell said to be preparing broad Return To Office order this Monday
Exclusive Remote work option will still be offered – but at the cost of career advancement
CxO03 Feb 2024 | 105
Return to Office mandates boost company profits? Nope
Biz boffins say bottom line and market cap didn't change post directive – but staff mood did
CxO02 Feb 2024 | 74
IBM Consulting is done playing around, orders immediate return to office
Executives told comply or say goodbye
On-Prem18 Jan 2024 | 40
To be, or not to be, in the office. Has returning to work stalled?
Kettle Register journos brew up on the future of hybrid in our latest Kettle
Off-Prem09 Dec 2023 | 63
'Return to Office' declared dead
Remote work is here to stay despite in-person mandates, this economist says
On-Prem03 Dec 2023 | 248
Japanese tech startups testing cash incentives for office return
Bonuses for bums on seats is a new one for us at Vulture Towers
Offbeat27 Nov 2023 | 26
Amazon to staff: Come into the office – it'd be a shame if something happened to your promotion
We know who's been naughty and who's been nice, says box-shifting-cum-cloud-computing biz
On-Prem15 Nov 2023 | 33
AWS staffer shows off the workplace that used to be a prison
Panopticon design gains new meaning for the all powerful cloud platform
Bootnotes13 Nov 2023 | 15
Wipro: Get back to the office for three days a week or else
Still, at least it isn't forcing everyone to wear smart casuals...
On-Prem08 Nov 2023 | 19
Google ends partnership to build four San Francisco GoogleBurbs
Working from home, smaller office footprints, and cost cutting made GoogleVille redundant
On-Prem03 Nov 2023 | 32
Dropbox drops bucks to ditch digs in long-term WFH model
SF corporate nerve center will be 87% smaller than pre-pandemic as others mandate in-person work
On-Prem23 Oct 2023 | 10
Come work at HQ... or find a new job, Roblox CEO tells staff
Games developer latest to row back on WFH flexibility. 'Zoom fatigue is real,' says bigwig
On-Prem18 Oct 2023 | 39
Look, boss – Nvidia's still cool with staff working from home
Plus: Stanford prof tells off industry for making decisions based on anecdotal data
Offbeat16 Oct 2023 | 25
Meta spends $181M to get out of lease at vacant London offices
Biz signed 20-year term in 2021 before COVID-19 caused the WFH revolution followed by redundancies
On-Prem27 Sep 2023 | 41
As TikTok surveils staff's office hours, research indicates WFH is good for planet
Not leaving home for work cuts an individual's carbon footprint by 54%, says research
On-Prem20 Sep 2023 | 60
IBM Software tells workers: Get back to the office three days a week
Managers warn company goals can't be achieved unless coders get more face time and less FaceTime
AI + ML11 Sep 2023 | 156
Meta to use work badge and Status Tool to snoop on staff
Not in office three days a week? Repeated 'violations' could lead to termination
On-Prem18 Aug 2023 | 42
80% of execs regret calling employees back to the office
Or so says a worrying survey
On-Prem15 Aug 2023 | 217
Amazon's latest directive: Report to the office 'cos we're watching you
Worker bees protest that they were read the riot act even when they did come in
On-Prem11 Aug 2023 | 18
Zoom's new London hub – where 'remote work' meets 'we need you back in the office'
Collaboration, cohesion, and irony all under one roof
On-Prem11 Aug 2023 | 120
Google launches $99 a night Hotel Mountain View for hybrid workers
And pandemic video conferencing poster child Zoom ushers staff back into the office for two days a week
SaaS07 Aug 2023 | 68
Blue Origin tells staff to catch next rocket back to their desks
Face colleagues five days a week, Jeff Bezos' space firm says
On-Prem03 Aug 2023 | 39
Bosses face losing 'key' workers after forcing a return to office
Survey says most would prefer a gentle request
On-Prem29 Jun 2023 | 213
Think of our cafes and dry cleaners, says Ohio as budget slashes WFH for govt workers
These expensive office buildings aren't for decoration – and that goes for the rest of ya, too
On-Prem27 Jun 2023 | 52
WFH mandates bad for staff morale and stunt innovation
Opportunistic Atlassian highlights problems in wake of move by Meta, Dell, Google and others
Off-Prem12 Jun 2023 | 64
Google HR hounds threaten 'next steps' for slackers not coming in 3 days a week
'There's just no substitute for coming together in person'
Off-Prem08 Jun 2023 | 84
Salesforce lures staff with $10 donation to charity for each day they're in the office
Promo runs from June 12 and 24 as company promises it's not tracking which workers participate
SaaS07 Jun 2023 | 14
Meta tells staff to return to office three days a week
'Engineers perform better in person' says Zuckerberg. Hang on, aren't you the defender of the Metaverse?
On-Prem02 Jun 2023 | 61
UK tech industry pushing up salaries – but UI devs out of luck
As much as 30% increase for some jobs
Personal Tech31 May 2023 | 36
The future of digital healthcare could be a two-metre USB cable
Comment Try showing a remote clinician your injured foot without one
Personal Tech30 May 2023 | 75
Russian businesses want to party like it's 1959 with 6-day workweek
In Putin's Russia, the work does you
Offbeat22 May 2023 | 70
Dell reneges on remote work promise, tells staff to wear pants at least 3 days a week
Some say return to the office is a soft layoff, others blame Gen Z
On-Prem10 May 2023 | 107
Working from home could kill career advancement, says IBM CEO
Just like turning 40, eh Arvind?
On-Prem04 May 2023 | 76
CEO sorry after telling staff to 'leave pity city' over bonuses
Video Put the $26 million in the bag
Bootnotes21 Apr 2023 | 86
Meta chops another 10,000 employees, closes 5,000 vacancies
The Year of Efficiency may also include sending engineers back into the office
Personal Tech14 Mar 2023 | 60
Bosses failing to offer hybrid work lose out in recruitment
Gartner finds pandemic-related trend is becoming the norm
On-Prem01 Mar 2023 | 35
Results are in for biggest 4-day work week trial ever: 92% sticking with it
Struggling to keep staff? Pilot brings huge dive in attrition, sick leave
On-Prem21 Feb 2023 | 71
Amazon mandates return to office for 300,000 corporate staff
'Easier to learn, model, practice, and strengthen our culture when we’re in the office together' 3 days a week, says CEO
Systems20 Feb 2023 | 151
Most Londoners would quit before they give up working from home
Go on, spill the contents of that imaginary angry resignation email... it'll do you good
On-Prem15 Feb 2023 | 144
WFH can get you 40% salary boost in UK and US tech jobs
Web developer is the most likely role to be offered the arrangement
On-Prem24 Jan 2023 | 31
Canadian owes bosses for 'time theft' after work-tracking app sinks tribunal bid
She hoped to score thousands but laptop app had other ideas
Security13 Jan 2023 | 37
Citizen Coder? Happiness Concierge? Here come 2023's business cards
Opinion A pose by any other name would pay as sweet
Personal Tech03 Jan 2023 | 66
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