Golf at 3 p.m. Thursday? Sure, It’s the Afternoon Fun Economy.
Remote workers have fueled a surge in weekday exercise, cosmetics and leisure — especially at the driving range.
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French Protesters Rally in Last Angry Push Before Pension Bill Vote
Many believe the legislation to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62 will pass Parliament, and they are looking beyond the vote to fight on.
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In Budget Speech, U.K. Government Will Issue a Call to Work
In a major policy speech, Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor of the Exchequer, is expected to offer plans to promote greater work force participation.
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Meta, Facebook’s Parent, to Lay Off Another 10,000 Workers
It would be the tech company’s second round of cuts since November. Mark Zuckerberg, its chief executive, has declared 2023 the “year of efficiency.”