Last spring, as the pandemic raged through New York, Alexandria Taylor, who runs human resources for the banking and markets divisions, held a call with some trading floor managers and […]
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Back to news homeAfter Pandemic, Shrinking Need for Office Space Could Crush Landlords
Roughly 17.3 percent of office space in Manhattan is available for lease, the most in at least three decades. Asking rents have dropped to just over $74 a square foot, […]
Returning to the Office Sparks Anxiety and Dread for Some
Last fall, after some of the restrictions had eased in Germany, Trivago, a travel company based in Düsseldorf, let employees work remotely three weeks of the month and then spend […]
PingPong is a video chat app for product teams working across multiple time zones
From the earliest days of the pandemic, it was no secret that video chat was about to become a very hot space. Over the past several months investors have bankrolled […]
How the Pandemic Changed Office Design: Hot Desks and Zoom Rooms
Since the pandemic sent workers home last year, a slew of modifications have been made to office buildings to protect against the spread of the coronavirus. Now, as companies prepare […]
Ministry of Supply Sold Office Apparel. It Has Had to Rethink Things.
Within weeks, the world changed, though the extent of the shift would not become clear for months. Mr. Advani recalled a sign posted in the brand’s stores in mid-March that […]
Companies Put Return-to-Work Plans in Motion
A year and a pandemic ago, over 100,000 people filled the central business district in Charlotte, N.C., pouring out of offices, including several recently built skyscrapers, and into restaurants, bars […]
11 Steps to Impress Your Boss and Thrive in Your Job
“I would have asked him about it, but the fact that he beat me to it is great,” Ms. Aaron said. “All I had to do was review and sign […]
Use Git data to optimize your developers’ annual reviews
3 metrics can help you understand true performance quality Alex Circei 8 hours Alex Circei Contributor Alex Circei is CEO and co-founder of Waydev, a Git analytics tool that measures […]
Austin-based ReturnSafe raises $3.25 million for its employee health management tools
ReturnSafe, a symptom checking and contact tracing employee health management toolkit for businesses, has raised $3.25 million in financing from investors including Fifty Years and Active Capital. With companies looking […]