Deliver me from the banal evil of ‘hot desking’. I dream of a desk with carpeted walls
They’ve taken our walls, they’ve taken our permanent desks. Where does it end?
They’ve taken our walls, they’ve taken our permanent desks. Where does it end?
JLL survey highlights workers enthusiasm for office life
Economist John Maynard Keynes predicted we’d be working 15 hours a week by 2030; there’s no chance of that now
Department of Finance report links trend to increased incidence of remote or hybrid working arrangements
Big Four firm checks building pass swipes and WiFi connections to address ‘persistent and deliberate non-compliance’
Data from jobs platform shows Ireland leading the way in Europe with highest proportion of Gen AI postings, outpacing traditional roles
Younger workers who don’t say hello when they answer a call need to know it’s a problem
Overall, 90% of commitments outlined in 2022 enterprise white paper are underway, says department
When top executives work remotely, it becomes more difficult to drag everyone else to their desks
Bank seeking to impose unified approach on sprawling global workforce
Do you trust your people? If you don’t, then you have much bigger things to worry about than where they work
Our capital could learn from the US city and tap into tech wealth to help regenerate Dublin for people, and by extension, the firms that rely on it
Leadership of Civil Service union instructed to resist changes to current arrangement
Ibec survey highlights shift in attitudes toward workplace wellbeing in the post-pandemic era
The seven cases decided by the commission’s adjudication officers to date have all been rejected, according to Department of Enterprise data
Survey of IT decision makers shows vast majority are still catering to remote employees and expect little change
Economist warns the lack of work-from-home opportunities in the North could affect recruitment and retention of staff
For some the pandemic offered an opportunity to ‘shut the laptop and never look back’; for others it was a time of fear and vulnerability whose consequences are still being felt
Ryan Roslansky recently opened the professional networking platform’s new offices in Dublin
PFH Technology worker was made redundant within six months
Reports of the death of remote working are ‘greatly exaggerated’, says ICTU with numbers of those ‘remarkably high, this far out of lockdown’
It’s like the historical policies that govern these routines emerged from a system where there was always a mammy at home
Remote working relief is now the third-most-commonly claimed despite the modest sums on offer
Return to work mandates can weed out underperforming staff but risk pushing away valued workers
Minister says increased office attendance is needed for sufficient ‘in-person interaction with colleagues’
Some 84% of employers are planning salary increases averaging 3.4 per cent this year, says Cpl
Some readers point out negatives of lack of office time: ‘I believe that working from home is eroding what it means and feels like to be part of a team’
There is no right to remote work, but a request must be considered by an employer
Almost one in four taxpayers is paying more tax than they should but how can you get back what you are owed?
Data shows proportion of fully remote vacancies close to its lowest level since 2019
Company chief Will Carmody targets similar rate of growth for 2025 in bid to compete with big firms in Irish market
Taoiseach says there is a ‘balance to be struck’ on office attendance in Civil Service
Fórsa says Department of Social Protection staff and some staff in Department of Finance have been instructed to increase number of office workdays
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Department of Social Protection staff told to work up to three days weekly in office, depending on grade
The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Our six top tips to help you navigate your children at home for the day while you are remote working
Allies say move is intended to help Trump replace long-serving workers with loyalists faithful to agenda
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Employers’ attitude could prove counterproductive amid shortage of skilled workers
Donald Trump’s push to get federal workers back to the office is putting pressure on US multinationals to row back on flexible working arrangements
WRC adjudicators say legislation gives them no power to consider merits of decisions made on flexible working requests – only the process followed
Unlike quiet quitters, who can be managed back to productivity, soft quitters have to be convinced the work is worth doing
US bank wants all staff back in the office full time from March
Workers left to balance home and family life, along with the costs, by themselves
Companies ‘appear to be struggling’ to comply with rules, especially with remote working, study finds
Many company bosses are pushing for a complete return to the office but does research and lived experience back that position
Demand for office space is rising again. But, with businesses downsizing, and vacancy rates remaining among Europe’s highest, owners of older blocks will have to start cutting asking rents
Pay increases that go above rate of inflation among other key issues next government must address, says union
‘Conscious unbossing’ is the new buzz phrase in Gen Z-based employment, but is it just individualism repackaged?
Businesses flag traffic congestion and housing as key issues, with focus on Greater Dublin area
London is the only big city where it is more expensive for so-called digital nomads to set up shop
Real collaboration and innovation occurs face to face, with a freer flow of ideas and discussion than virtual encounters
What is the advice regarding requests for bespoke work-from-home arrangements?
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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