Blurred Boundaries Between Workdays and Holidays For Work From Home Employees Could Lead to Psychological Distress or Death

Medicine & Technology Dec 14, 2021

A new study suggests that people who engage in work-related emails and communications during holidays and off hours could suffer from mental and physical challenges.

Are Extroverts Overwhelmed By Work From Home Setup During COVID-19? Results May Surprise You

Oct 18, 2021

Extroverts and conscientious people were less productive over time during work from home arrangements. The "main disadvantages" may have been the loss of social interaction and a lack of organization.

Why You Should Call in Sick More Often Than You Think – Even if You're Working From Home

Sep 29, 2020

Working from home allows employees to balance caring responsibilities and other non-work commitments with work demands, as well as reducing commute times and decreasing job-related stress. The benefits to organisations include increased productivity, and a greater flexibility from staff to meet employer needs such as conference calls outside core office hours.

Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, Points to a "Hybrid Model" as the Future of Work

Sep 28, 2020

Sundar Pichai said that Google has begun making changes to their offices to support their returning employees after the pandemic, preparing the company for "hybrid models" of work.

Overcoming Separation Anxiety When Returning to Work

Sep 22, 2020

Going back to work may be freeing to others but for some, it could cause separation anxiety from the place that provided a safe environment during the past months.

Japanese Company Designs Soundproof Room for Working at Home

Sep 01, 2020

The remote work or school environment can be challenging when you don't live alone. To help those working from home during the pandemic, Pia Living designed a small, lightweight soundproof room that can be easily assembled.

Sitting on the Floor vs Sitting on a Chair – Which Is Better for You?

Jul 29, 2020

For thousands of years, humans have rested on the ground using variations of a squat, cross-legged or a kneeling position. And despite the availability of chairs and things to sit on, sitting on the floor is still common in many cultures.

5 Tips to Prevent Backpain While Working From Home

Jul 22, 2020

An ergonomics expert offer advice on how to prevent having backpains while working from the comforts of your homes.

Twitter Poll Asks: Do You Want to Work at Home Forever? Results May Surprise You

May 22, 2020

Silicon Valley Analyst, Jeremiah Owyang, Creates Twitter Poll to Determine How Many People Want to Work at Home Forever.

Working from Home Might Be Bad for Your Mental Health

Mar 25, 2020

How working from home could contribute to feelings of isolation and disconnection.

How Chinese Companies Have Responded to COVID-19

Mar 21, 2020

Various Chinese companies have already started recovery intiatives as theire response to COVID-19.

NASA Employees Test Positive for COVID-19

Mar 17, 2020

With the widespread of pandemic coronavirus (COVID-19) and its worsening condition worldwide, some businesses have started limiting their business trips and reschedule (or even postpone) events.

Preparations Needed for Pandemic: What to Do and What Not to Do

Mar 13, 2020

With this latest development on COVID-19, how prepared are we?