Tag: Telecommuting
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Alight Study Finds Improvements in Wellbeing While Economic Anxieties Linger as Workers Seek More Guidance on Benefits
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 16, 2025– Facing rapid technological change, economic uncertainty and shifting workplace expectations, employees have remained resilient with reports of feeling better about their wellbeing compared to previous years, according to the 2025 Alight Employee Mindset Study. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916172508/en/ Nearly half of employees (47%) now…
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Watchdog questions millions spent each year on shuttered US Embassy in Venezuela
The U.S. government employs a sizable staff of 150 Venezuelans and spends upward of $6.7 million annually for upkeep of the shuttered American embassy and other diplomatic properties in Caracas, despite having broken relations with President Nicolás Maduro’s government in 2019
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Microsoft issues return-to-office mandate for Seattle-area workers
Microsoft will require employees to work in the office three days per week next year, a major shift for one of the tech giants that had been more friendly to remote work. The policy will begin at the end of February for workers living within 50 miles of a Microsoft office in the Puget Sound…
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Gov. Polis pledges to save Colorado businesses money during recovery
In his final State of the State address of the year, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis told members and guests of the Colorado Business Roundtable on Thursday of his office’s ongoing efforts to reduce fees and regulations for businesses, increase the talent pipeline with alternative education efforts and bolster the huge unemployment insurance fund deficit. “I’m…