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Emma Goldberg
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Seeking a Return to Offices, Bosses Lost Leverage
Employer plans have played out like a game of chicken. Now workers are rebelling outright, and executives are trying everything to make the office worth…
What Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’ Has Meant to Women
The high-profile executive’s decision to leave Meta is also a moment to reflect on the impact of her best-selling book and philosophy about success in…
The Rules for Hybrid Work Were Always Made Up
As more and more workplaces pause or end the expectation of three days a week in the office, a large-scale return may never be on…
Are You Happy? Your Boss Is Asking.
To some, the pursuit of workplace happiness — and its price, like an $18,000 “happiness M.B.A.” for managers — can seem like a corporate attempt…
All of Those Quitters? They’re at Work.
The Great Resignation was in fact a moment many people traded up for a better-paying gig.
Just 8% of Manhattan Office Workers Are Back Full Time
The Partnership for New York City found a wider embrace of hybrid workplaces, with 78 percent of businesses adopting the model.
Just 8% of Manhattan Office Workers Are Back Full Time
The Partnership for New York City found a wider embrace of hybrid workplaces, with 78 percent of businesses adopting the model.
How Roe Shaped the World of Work for Women
Many factors drove women into the work force in greater numbers in the 1970s. Scholars argue that abortion access was an important one.
Working 9 to 2, and Again After Dinner
The pandemic upended the rigid 9-to-5 workday. Enter the age of the “triple peak” day.
Inflation Complicates Return to Office Plans
The cost of a daily routine — travel, coffee, food — is far pricier than it was when offices shut down two years ago.