The end of 0% interest rates: what it means for engineering managers, techleads
https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/zirp-engineering-managers
over 2 years ago
The harsh reality of tech in finance: UBS calls coding an outdated skill
https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/coding-jobs-in-finance-obsolete
over 2 years ago
Thoughts on Tech Employment
https://ma.tt/2024/02/thoughts-on-tech-employment/
over 2 years ago
Snapchat's parent lays off 10% of workforce in order to 'reduce hierarchy'
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/05/snapchats-parent-lays-off-10-of-workforce-in-order-to-reduce-hierarchy-says-company/
over 2 years ago
There's More Proof That Return to Office Is Pointless
https://gizmodo.com/more-proof-that-return-to-office-is-pointless-1851209231
#office
#workplace
#productivity
#working conditions
#united parcel service
#remote work
over 2 years ago
Remote work morphs into elite status symbol for wealthy, college-educated
https://fortune.com/2024/01/29/remote-work-wealth-education-inequality-white-collar-jobs/
over 2 years ago
CEOs Are Using Return to Office Mandates to Mask Poor Management
https://www.forbes.com/sites/qhamirani/2024/01/26/ceos-are-using-return-to-office-mandates-to-mask-poor-management/
#layoffs
#rto
#return to office
#remote work
#executives
#hybrid
over 2 years ago
Ups to Cut 12,000 Jobs and Mandate Return to Offices Five Days a Week
https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/ups-to-cut-12-000-jobs-as-delivery-business-slows-d832f1d2
over 2 years ago
Stack Overflow: 79% of Developers Considering a Career Move
https://blobstreaming.org/stack-overflow-79-of-developers-considering-a-career-move/
over 2 years ago
Remote employees are more likely to be laid off than in-office peers
https://www.businessinsider.com/remote-workers-quit-and-fired-more-often-work-from-home-2024-1
#careers
#work from home
#layoffs
#remote work
over 2 years ago
Poor code quality due to AI assistants GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT
https://blobstreaming.org/poor-code-quality-due-to-ai-assistants-github-copilot-and-chatgpt/
over 2 years ago
Execs who mandate a return to office admit that it doesn't improve productivity
https://fortune.com/2024/01/20/return-to-office-productivity-atlassian-flexible-work-report/
over 2 years ago
Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/work-peak-professional-decline/590650/
#business
#professional life
#happiness of most adults
#happiness studies
#late-night flight
#older man
over 2 years ago
The Reason the Office Isn’t Fun Anymore - WSJ
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/workplace/office-privacy-booths-quiet-workplace-66f5d453
over 2 years ago
Remote work doesn't seem to affect productivity, Fed study finds
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-16/remote-work-doesn-t-seem-to-affect-productivity-fed-study-finds
#federal reserve
#reserve bank
#bank of san francisco
#san francisco
#retail
#food
over 2 years ago
Young Workers Don't Want to Become Managers — and This Study Uncovers the Reason Why. | Entrepreneur
https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/young-workers-dont-want-to-become-managers-and-this/462273
#leadership
#management
#business culture
#thought leaders
#growing a business
#business process
over 2 years ago
Bosses are using RTO mandates as a way to blame employees as a scapegoat
https://fortune.com/2024/01/13/managers-scapegoating-workers-return-to-office/
over 2 years ago
Remote Workers Are Losing Out on Promotions
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/remote-workers-are-losing-out-on-promotions-8219ec63
#gfx-contrib
#wsjlifework
#wsjexchange
#north america
#united states
#work-life balance
over 2 years ago
Writing Code Is the Same Thing as Writing Prose
https://www.gybe.ca/writing-code-is-the-same-thing-as-writing-prose/
#writing
#code
#prose
over 2 years ago
American workers proving they don't need to return to office to be productive
https://fortune.com/2023/12/09/what-is-fueling-productivity-boom-four-reasons/
#productivity
#fueling
#reasons
over 2 years ago
Return To Office Mandates Can Take A Hike
https://shavingtheyak.com/2023/10/25/wfh-part1/
#wfh
#shaving the yak
#part 1
over 2 years ago
Downtown Tech Office Shuts Down Free Cocktail Bar, CEO Says 'The Office Is Dead'
https://sfist.com/2023/10/27/downtown-tech-office-shuts-down-its-free-cocktail-bar-for-employees-ceo-says-the-office-is-dead/
#business & tech
#dot com bubble
#tech workers
almost 3 years ago
The Five-Day Office Week Is Dead
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/16/opinion/office-work-home-remote.html
#telecommuting
#workplace environment
#labor and jobs
#start-ups
#remote work
#hybrid work
almost 3 years ago
Remote Work Is Here to Stay, and Employers Aren’t Happy About It
https://www.investopedia.com/remote-work-is-here-to-stay-and-employers-arent-happy-about-it-7814388
#remote work
#employers
#stay
almost 3 years ago
Show HN: Repo with a list of 80 decent companies hiring remotely in Europe
https://github.com/EuropeanRemote/european-remote-software-companies
#software
#european
#remote
about 3 years ago