Topic: work-from-home

Acing the online job interview

Acing the online job interview

Julie Weed, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 04 04:11 AM

To successfully make the jump to team member from virtual job seeker, brush up on classic interview techniques and adapt them to the new world of internet interviews. Read more »

Villanueva pushes more benefits for those working from home

Villanueva pushes more benefits for those working from home

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 08:52 PM

Senate Committee on Labor chair Joel Villanueva on Wednesday pushed for amendments to the Telecommuting Act, saying more benefits must be given to home-based workers to motivate them to work from home during the global pandemic. Read more »

Johnny Depp says wife-beating claim made him 'Quasimodo'

Johnny Depp says wife-beating claim made him 'Quasimodo'

Dmitry Zaks, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 11 09:20 AM

Hollywood star Johnny Depp on Friday accused British tabloid newspaper The Sun of turning him from "Cinderella to Quasimodo" by claiming he beat his ex-wife Amber Heard, as he spent a fourth day under questioning in a London court. Read more »

The long, unhappy history of working from home

The long, unhappy history of working from home

David Streitfeld, The New York Times
Posted at Jun 30 09:30 AM

Three months after the coronavirus pandemic shut down offices, corporate America has concluded that working from home is working out. Many employees will be tethered to Zoom and Slack for the rest of their careers, their commute accomplished in seconds.   Read more »

Are companies more productive in a pandemic?

Are companies more productive in a pandemic?

David Gelles, The New York Times
Posted at Jun 24 08:13 AM

-When office workers around the world went remote 4 months ago, many managers feared that productivity would collapse. The distractions of home — from child care to television — would wreak havoc on workdays, they thought.   Read more »

How to succeed in your office job when there is no office

How to succeed in your office job when there is no office

Julie Weed, The New York Times
Posted at Jun 22 10:06 AM

The challenges of working from home are myriad. There are children to tutor, dogs to walk, shows to binge on. Hallway hellos and brainstorming at the whiteboard have given way to the stilted cadence of Zoom meetings. But 3 months into the work-from-home era, some best practices are emerging.   Read more »

Teachers to DepEd: Extend work-from-home arrangement

Teachers to DepEd: Extend work-from-home arrangement

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 12:45 PM

A teachers' group has called on the Department of Education to extend the work-from-home setup for educators, fearing that physically reporting to offices under new work arrangements would expose them to the risk of contracting of the new coronavirus. Read more »

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