Arguably since the first agricultural revolution 10,000+ years ago, work has been tied to a fixed location. That location-based work – first a farm, then a manufacturing plant, then an office – created opportunity. Opportunity attracted workers (or new citizens). Therefore, we always formed cities, countries, and societies primarily through location-based opportunity. Go where the work is, as they say. For the first time in…
As of September 16, 2024, Amazon is on its sixth publicly-shared return-to-office (RTO) policy. 2024 Updates September 2024: According to CNBC, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sent a new memo instructing corporate employees to come into the office five days per week. The new policy will go into full effect on January 2, 2025. June 2024 According to Seattle Times, “After more than a year…
In this report, we highlight all of the companies moving to Texas from 2020 onward. This research by Buildremote compiles every public announcement by businesses stating that they’ve changed their headquarters to Texas. This report was published on September 18, 2023. It was updated on October 25, 2023, then on January 8, 2024, then on January 25, 2024, then on May 14, 2024, then on…
Use the links below to jump to any section of this FlexiSpot’s C7 ergonomic mesh office chair, a high-quality ergonomic home office chair. Chair Info | Assembly | Features | Comfort | Design & Quality | Ergonomic Support FlexiSpot C7 Mesh Ergonomic Chair Rating: 4.9 stars The FlexiSpot C7 is my fifth legitimate home office chair (I sat on some folding chairs early in my WFH…
Use this freelancer rate calculator to quickly determine how much you need to charge per hour to meet your annual income goals. You can easily customize the calculator with your business expenses, income tax rate, and the number of hours you expect to work each year. Instructions For The Freelance Hourly Rate Calculator Follow these steps to compare total earnings of a contractor to an…
Use this contractor vs employee salary calculator to easily compare your potential earnings as a contractor versus an employee. Customize the inputs to include your hourly rate, work hours, tax rates, and employee benefits to get a detailed comparison of your net income in each scenario. Instructions For Contractor/Employee Salary Calculator Follow these steps to compare total earnings of a contractor to an employee: Enter…
Use this shift calculator to determine the length of your daily work shift based on your start, end time, and lunch break length. Instructions For The Shift Hour Calculator Follow these steps to customize use this calculator: The calculator will display the Total Shift Duration in hours. It will also show the Net Work Hours after subtracting any break/lunchtime. Uses For The Shift Calculator There…
Use this daily salary calculator to quickly determine how much you make per day based on your annual salary. You can quickly customize the salary per day calculator with your work days per week and vacation and holidays you take off each year. Instructions For The Daily Salary Calculator Follow these steps to convert your annual salary into daily earnings. 1) Enter Your Annual Salary…
If you’re looking to implement a shorter working week for you or your company, you’ve come to the right place. Below, we’ll cover every short working week schedule being used right now. Under each schedule template, you’ll see a description and examples of companies using the schedule currently. 👉 Short Work Week Schedule Examples 👈 4-Day Work Week What is the 4-day work week…
I was in town in July of 2024 to find the best coworking space in Lisbon, Portugal. I researched every coworking space in Lisbon (downtown and close by) I contacted 8 spaces I visited and reviewed 3 After researching and seeing the coworking scene in Lisbon myself, here are my recommendations (grouped by my interaction with each). Click below to navigate to the category you’d…