Posted inLabor and Jobs Telecommuting United States Economy Urban Areas Who’s Working Remotely, by Occupation This ranking of jobs by percentage of remote work also helps explain why the pandemic has left more scars in certain areas. Posted by By Emily Badger
Posted inBuilding (Construction) Federal Reserve System Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates Millennial Generation Powell, Jerome H Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Real Estate and Housing (Residential) Renting and Leasing (Real Estate) Telecommuting United States Economy Waller, Christopher (1959- ) What Is Happening in the Housing Market? Home construction surged in May and prices have ticked up, even with interest rates at a 15-year high. The resilience has surprised some economists. Posted by By Jeanna Smialek
Posted inCoronavirus (2019-nCoV) Coronavirus Return to Office Performance Evaluations (Labor) Productivity Real Estate (Commercial) Telecommuting Workplace Environment Return to Office Enters the Desperation Phase The next stage of getting workers back at their desks includes incentives like $10 to the charity of their choice — and consequences like poor performance evaluations if they don’t make the trek in. Posted by By Emma Goldberg
Posted inCoronavirus (2019-nCoV) Hera Hub Industrious Office Labor and Jobs Real Estate (Commercial) Telecommuting WeWork Companies Inc Workplace Environment Co-Working Spaces Are Reviving Thanks to Remote Corporate Workers For many, shared offices have become an escape from often chaotic homes — and a chance to join a community. Are they the future of co-working? Posted by By Roy Furchgott