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World of HR: Financial firms with employees in Saudi Arabia encourage remote work amid attacks in the region

The move is similar to how employers evacuated workers from the area at the start of the US-Israeli war with Iran.


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World of HR: Banks in the UK sweat out the heat wave

JPMorgan and Citigroup allowed remote work as residents battled high temperatures and unreliable public transport.


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World of HR: More employers, governments look to conserve energy as oil crisis rolls on

The US-Israeli war against Iran has affected seemingly every part of the global economy. Governments and employers from Europe to Australia have taken steps to limit their and their workers’ energy consumption.


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World of HR: Employers grapple with a dangerous war in the Middle East

Workers are told to work remotely or leave the region amid a quickly changing reality.


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2023 was a year full of surveys on remote work, with a mountain of mixed data

Is it bad for productivity? Good for mental health? Will workers quit? The answers were sometimes contradictory.


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Fully remote work may reduce productivity by at least 10%, report finds

Monster’s Vicki Salemi shares how HR can help employees avoid the remote-work slump.


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Who’s working remotely? That depends on who you ask.

US government estimates of remote work rates during the pandemic were likely conservative.

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