Tag: Remote Work
Holiday hiring headache: ’Tis the season of uncertainty in search for...
Boutique owner Karen Beebe spent weeks trying to hire just one extra person ahead of this year’s holiday shopping season.
For 19 years, Beebe’s shop,...
Why aren’t companies speeding up investment? There’s a new theory
For years, I’ve puzzled over a question that seems to defy common sense: If stock markets are hitting records and tech innovation seems endless,...
On Aquidneck Island, the ripple effect of returning to office
Naval Station Newport was on high alert on Feb. 10, but it wasn’t because of a security threat. It was because the base was...
Has remote work boosted productivity at your business or nonprofit?
It’s been more than four years since the COVID-19 pandemic suddenly created millions of remote workers in nearly every industry. The pandemic is over...
A healthy mind
Does your company have initiatives to address employee mental health as part of its wellness plan?
Yes: 33%
No: 33%
No, but we’re discussing including that initiative:...
WalletHub: R.I. 14th best in nation for working from home
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the 14th-best state in the nation for working from home for the second straight year, according to a study...
Remote work, gig economy impacting R.I. jobs data
More Rhode Islanders are working, but the state is losing jobs, according to the latest monthly report from the R.I. Department Labor and Training.
Wait,...
Pandemic fallout taking toll on commercial real estate
The COVID-19 pandemic has ended but the economic fallout is ongoing in some sectors of the economy, including commercial real estate.
Owners and lenders invested...
Home-based workers became younger, more diverse in pandemic
People working from home became younger, more diverse, better educated and more likely to move during the worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic, according...
Why do some remote workers miss commuting?
For most American workers who commute, the trip to and from the office takes nearly one full hour a day – 26 minutes each...
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