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Falling Labor Participation Rate ‘Really Troubling’ for Economy, Experts Warn

America’s low labor participation rate has become a problem for the U.S. economy, experts are warning. A large number of American workers have failed to return to work since the Covid pandemic. Economists are saying that an unprecedented drop in labor participation across the country has become widely noticeable. Health…

$453 Billion in Value Wiped from New York Offices Due to Remote Work

An estimated $453 billion in value has been wiped from offices in New York City due, in part, to the rise of remote work, a new study has found. The hit was discovered during a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) which was conducted by researchers at…

Working from Home to Be a Legal Right in the Netherlands

Lawmakers in the Netherlands have moved to make working from home a legal right, according to reports. The move would make the European country one of the first in the world to enshrine remote work flexibility in the law. The Dutch Parliament approved the measure earlier this week, Bloomberg is…

Elon Musk Issues Second Ultimatum to Tesla Staff: ‘If You Don’t Show Up We Will Assume You Have Resigned’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk issued a second ultimatum to Tesla staff over remote work. It emerged earlier this week that Musk told his executives that the work-from-home pandemic party is over and it was time to get back to the grind, as Slay News previously reported. In his second ultimatum,…