Pandemic-proofing offices could involve short-term fixes, new working patterns and long-term design upgrades that put hygiene at the heart of workplace...

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NPR: Your Boss Is Watching You: Work-From-Home Boom Leads To More Surveillance

asianct - May 13, 2020 0

After two weeks of working from her Brooklyn apartment, a 25-year-old e-commerce worker received a staffwide email from her company: Employees were...

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BBC: How to work from home – comfortably

asianct - May 11, 2020 0

Not everyone has home offices. But there are still ways to help your body avoid strain with these expert ergonomics tips.

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BBC: Why are some people better at working from home than others?

asianct - May 9, 2020 0

In a world of telework, some people just take better to working from home. Does this productivity come naturally, or can...

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NPR: Your Boss May Soon Track You At Work For Coronavirus Safety

asianct - May 9, 2020 0

The last time you were in your office, who did you walk past in the lobby? Stand next to in the elevator?...

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BBC: The highs and lows of working from home

asianct - May 7, 2020 0

Since the lockdown began, millions of us have been toiling away trying to work from home for the first time: converting living...

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BBC: Life after lockdown: How China went back to work

asianct - May 1, 2020 0

Much of the global population remains socially isolated to prevent the spread of Covid-19. But after months of lockdown in China, people...

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NPR: Why Remote Work Sucks, According To Science

asianct - April 28, 2020 0

Like a decent chunk of the American workforce, Planet Money is now working remotely. Every morning, we have an all-staff video conference on GoToMeeting....

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BBC: The reason Zoom calls drain your energy

asianct - April 23, 2020 0

Video chat is helping us stay employed and connected. But what makes it so tiring - and how can we reduce...

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BBC: How to make the right decisions under pressure

asianct - April 18, 2020 0

There’s no roadmap for dealing with Covid-19. But even if we don’t know what decisions to make, there is a body...

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BBC: What 50 years of remote work teaches us

asianct - April 13, 2020 0

As workers around the globe transition to working from home full time, we’re reminded that technology was never a limiting factor.

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