[COLUMNIST] Bosses should consider WFH in trying times
Flexible working arrangements, compliments for a job well done and extra time-off are some of the strong incentives that can definitely boost employees engagement and productivity.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Remote working has saved employees around the world an average of 72 minutes every day
Employees saved about two hours of commuting time per week by working from home, rather than from the office.
Sat Feb 11 2023
Sardinia is offering digital nomads 15,000 Euros to move to the island, but there's a catch...
The picturesque Italian island is reaching out to remote workers in a bid to rejuvenate its population.
Sat Oct 01 2022
Why executive nomads should head to Lisbon
Many professionals now travel the world while working remotely.
Sun May 01 2022
Is remote working helping careers or hindering them?
In the US, more African American, Hispanic, Latino and Asian American workers want to keep the flexibility offered by remote working compared to White workers.
Fri Feb 04 2022
Fancy working remotely on a paradise island while lending a hand to environmental projects?
A paradisiacal island located off the coast of Chile is ready to welcome remote workers from all over the world.
Tue Dec 07 2021
Work-from-home best practices expected to change employment landscape
Substantial remote work, including work-from-home (WFH) practices introduced since COVID-19 transmission and the digitalisation advancement, is expected to change the employment landscape.
Fri Oct 29 2021
Remote work goes 'luxury', but many may be left out
Big Tech is rolling out premium tools as the work-from-home era looks set to last well beyond the pandemic.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Silicon Valley finds remote work is easier to begin than end
Given how they set the tone for remote work, tech companies return-to-office policies will likely have ripple effects across other industries.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Facebook remote work made permanent as offices re-open
Beginning on June 15, Facebook will let any employee whose job can be done remotely, ask to work that way permanently.
Sat Jun 12 2021
Why is everyone talking about 'bleisure"?
"Bleisure" is fast becoming the major travel trend of the future.
Wed Apr 07 2021
Working from home or in the office? Why younger workers might prefer the office
Remote working for these younger workers means having less contact with colleagues and managers, which could be destabilising.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Is the hybrid remote-office model the future of work worldwide?
Attitudes to remote working differ significantly among countries.
Wed Oct 28 2020
The rise of cybercrime in Malaysia - what you need to avoid
Cybercrime is on the rise with cyber-criminals taking advantage of new technologies and remote working platforms enforced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Oct 25 2020
By the pool or ferris wheel? Japanese theme park becomes new office for teleworkers
Some Japanese firms are reassessing using offices as 65 per cent of firms allowed or encouraged employees to work from home due to the pandemic.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Pemangku Sultan Johor kecewa gangguan bekalan air pada Aidilfitri
Pemangku Sultan Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail menzahirkan rasa kecewa berikutan isu gangguan bekalan air yang berlaku di negeri ini ketika sambutan Aidilfitri baru-baru ini.
Thu May 09 2024
Polis hubungi dua pengurusan tertinggi Selangor FC
Polis mengesahkan telah menghubungi dua pengurusan tertinggi Selangor FC untuk diambil keterangan susulan laporan dibuat sebelum ini.
Thu May 09 2024
PRK Kuala Kubu Baharu: Fahmi sangkal dakwaan PKR tidak bantu kempen calon Kerajaan Perpaduan
Ketua Penerangan PKR Fahmi Fadzil menyangkal dakwaan sesetengah pihak kononnya parti itu tidak turun padang membantu kempen calon Pakatan Harapan (PH) Pang Sock Tao pada Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) Dewan
Thu May 09 2024
Astro AWANI lancar jiwa, perkasa inovasi kewartawanan
Sejarah terbaharu dilakar Astro AWANI, apabila berjaya melancarkan JIWA: A Guideline for AI Utilization in Astro AWANI, sebuah garis panduan penggunaan AI dalam pelaporan berita.
Ia sekaligus menjadikan Astro AWANI platform media sulung di Malaysia, untuk menyediakan sebuah garis panduan, dalam pengaplikasian teknologi kecerdasan buatan di dalam dunia.
Ia sekaligus menjadikan Astro AWANI platform media sulung di Malaysia, untuk menyediakan sebuah garis panduan, dalam pengaplikasian teknologi kecerdasan buatan di dalam dunia.
Thu May 09 2024
Remaja lelaki menangis didakwa rogol anak saudara tiri
Seorang remaja lelaki menangis teresak-esak selepas dihadapkan ke Mahkamah Sesyen Alor Gajah atas pertuduhan merogol anak saudara tirinya, Februari lalu.
Thu May 09 2024
Malaysia tidak sokong kegiatan, pembiayaan kumpulan pengganas
Malaysia berpendirian teguh tidak menyokong kegiatan kumpulan pengganas serta terus komited untuk membanteras pembiayaan aktiviti keganasan
Thu May 09 2024
Pelajar cemerlang didakwa cederakan rakan baik guna asid
Seorang penuntut sebuah institusi pengajian tinggi awam (IPTA) dihadapkan ke Mahkamah Sesyen atas pertuduhan menyebabkan cedera parah terhadap kawan baiknya dengan menggunakan asid.
Thu May 09 2024
Kerajaan diharap dapat laksanakan cadangan dasar dan inisiatif dengan lebih jelas dan konsisten - NCCIM
NCCIM berharap agar kerajaan dapat melaksanakan semua dasar dan inisiatif yang dicadangkan dengan lebih jelas, sekata dan konsisten.
Thu May 09 2024
PM Anwar lawat Mutang Tagal di IJN
Perdana Menteri hari ini melawat Yang di-Pertua Dewan Negara, Datuk Mutang Tagal, yang kini sedang menerima rawatan di Institut Jantung Negara.
Thu May 09 2024
Keputusan SPM 2023 diumum 27 Mei ini
Keputusan peperiksaan Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2023 akan diumumkan pada 27 Mei ini.
Thu May 09 2024