Most Popular Remote Work Headlines This Year
The most viewed headlines from our Remote Work Topic Page over the last year.
#1 Allstate Loses $17M NC Job Incentive Plan Due to So Many Remote Workers
Jul 27 2023 // Allstate Insurance is no longer eligible for one of the largest incentive packages from the state of North Carolina, created when Allstate pledged to add more than 2,200 workers in Charlotte. The insurance carrier said too...
#2 Remote Work to Wipe Out $800 Billion From Office Values, McKinsey Says
Jul 14 2023 // Remote work risks wiping $800 billion from the value of office buildings in major cities, highlighting the potential losses that landlords are facing from post-pandemic changes in employment trends. COVID-19’s push...
#3 Remote Workers Often First to Get Laid Off Despite Legal Risk
Feb 20 2024 // Remote workers are more likely to be laid off or miss out on promotion opportunities than their peers who work in the office or in hybrid environments, potentially exposing employers to costly discrimination lawsuits. A...
#4 Working From Home
Feb 19 2024 // Based on my reading, most employers appear to prefer employees to be in the office. And yet, most white-collar employees seem to prefer working from home, at least for a material portion of the time. Quite a conundrum...
#5 On the Road Again: Rate Drops of People Working From Home
Sep 15 2023 // If you think U.S. roads have gotten busier on your morning commute, you`re not alone. The rate of workers driving to their jobs creeped upwards nationwide last year, as did those who carpool to work by car, truck or van....
#6 Unlocking the Future: Remote Work’s Impact on the Insurance Industry
Nov 16 2023 // This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. The concept of working from home isn’t entirely new. In fact, it’s been around since well before the digital age, although most “work from home”...
#7 Layoffs, Remote Working Hinder Diversity Push, UK Finance Executives Say
Sep 28 2023 // Layoffs, working from home and misguided tips on how to get ahead are hindering moves by financial firms on inclusion and diversity, British industry executives said on Wednesday. Britain’s Financial Conduct...
