In this week's exclusive feature for The Business Briefing readers, Rene Millman looks into the ways employers are trying to create new working models that meet all employees' needs, and considers the long-lasting consequences of changes to working practices.
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OpenAI just launched 'Codex', a new AI agent for software engineeringNews OpenAI has unveiled the launch of a new AI agent, dubbed 'Codex', aimed specifically at supporting software engineering tasks.
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Acer's new Swift Edge 14 AI is a MacBook Air killerNews Acer's new Swift Edge 14 AI is an ultra-lightweight, compact productivity powerhouse.
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Google tells some remote workers to return to the office or risk losing jobsNews Google has warned remote workers will need to return to the office or else lose their jobs, according to reports.
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Young tech professionals are shunning a full-time return to the office – unless it pays moreNews Young tech professionals who entered the workforce post-pandemic expect on-site work to be paid more than remote options.
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‘Employers must look at the bigger picture’: Brits aren’t keen on going back to the office, and enterprises pushing for it risk a talent exodus – 48% of UK professionals would quit if faced with a full RTO mandate as hybrid work remains popularNews Nearly half of professionals would consider quitting rather than returning to the office full time
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IT professionals aren’t budging on flexible work demands – and more than half say they’ll quit if employers don’t meet expectationsNews Analysis from Randstad shows 40% of UK-based IT pros have quit over a lack of flexible work options, while 31% of workers globally have done the same.
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'The tide seems to be turning towards office attendance': 64% of hybrid business leaders want staff back in the office – but many worry that enforcing RTO mandates will drive employees awayAnalysis Many UK business leaders want their staff back in the office more frequently, but they’re scared to implement return to office (RTO) mandates in fear of worker revolts.
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Employees are dead set on flexible working arrangements – three quarters would turn down a role that didn't offer hybrid options as work-life balance becomes more important than pay
News New research shows workers are increasingly demanding flexible working arrangements from employers.
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Rugged devicesWhitepaper A closer look at the challenges and rewards of fully supporting a flexible workplace
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Secure, flexible remote workingWhitepaper A closer look at the challenges and rewards of fully supporting a flexible workplace
