NoDesk: Issue #311
A weekly newsletter with the best new remote jobs, stories and ideas from the remote work community, and occasional offbeat pieces to feed your curiosity.
By Daniel (@nodeskco).
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Latest Jobs
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Customer Success Manager at GitHub - Remote (Australia)
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Top Picks
Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.
‘Folks don’t live near the office anymore’: Remote work guru Nick Bloom gets real on why RTO is so hard
Sydney Lake | Fortune
Despite return-to-office mandates and a move toward more hybrid and in-person work, employees are moving farther away from the office. That may not make sense until you look at the price of housing in city centers where most office buildings are located. Indeed, home prices in more than 85% of U.S. cities in the last quarter of 2023, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Fighting Loneliness on Remote Teams
Rachel Montañez | Harvard Business Review
Remote work offers many benefits, but the lack of community – compared to in-person environments – can cause some workers to feel isolated and lonely. These feelings can impact job performance, sometimes significantly.
Remote work jobs are disappearing—but they’re becoming a talent gold mine for employers still offering them
Ryan Hogg | Fortune
Bosses of the world’s biggest companies have walked back flexible remarks on office working habits as they seek to get more control over their staffers and make use of expensive office space.
But those who have stood firm against growing return-to-office calls may reap the benefits by accessing the cream of the crop from a growing talent pool.
Return to office is a mistake
Nick Hodges | InfoWorld
Cubicle farms are breeding grounds for interruptions, and interruptions are the bane of developer productivity.
Longest sustained rise in people too sick to work since 1990s, says thinktank
Richard Partington | The Guardian
Britain is going through the longest sustained rise in the number of working-age adults who are too sick to work since the 1990s, according to a report warning that a benefits crackdown is unlikely to solve the country’s jobless crisis.
People Hate the Idea of Car-Free Cities—Until They Live in One
Andrew Kersley | Wired
Removing cars from urban areas means lower carbon emissions, less air pollution, and fewer road traffic accidents. So why are residents so resistant?
How 4 people got away with secretly working multiple remote jobs and making over $300,000 a year — and the closest they came to getting caught
Jacob Zinkula | Business Insider
Some Americans are secretly working multiple remote jobs to boost their incomes. Despite having double the meetings, duties, and coworkers, many have managed to get away with it undetected.
Why Is It So Hard to Build an Airport?
Brian Potter | Construction Physics
Despite their importance, airports are enormously difficult to build, not only in the US but around the world.
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