Unlimited paid time off (PTO) is a vacation policy that has caused some debate: On one hand, employers trusting their employees enough to offer as much vacation time as they want seems great On the other, people have criticized that unlimited PTO limits the amount of time off people take and allows the employee to not pay out for unused vacation days No matter where…
If you feel like you’re starting a desk collection, this article is for you. I’ve shared a home office with my wife for over five years. No one wants to feel like they’re working in an office furniture store, so instead of cramming two offices into one, we’ve focused on making the space productive for both of us. Right now, our search has led us…
You’re at the point in your life where you’re ready to work at one of those companies with the best benefits that you’ve heard so much about. Enough with the 10 PTO days, return-to-office mandates, and skimpy healthcare. We looked at 3,920 companies that offer great benefits. Here are the winners. Click below to jump to the section that interests you: 2023 gold awards: 38…
We get it. Your home office is becoming a mess. You don’t have anywhere to put those stacks of books — or that painting of a cat playing poker your neighbor gave you. It’s probably time to get organized, which might mean investing in home office shelving. If you’ve landed on this page, you’re probably trying to find the best shelves for the job. Lucky…
My wife, Shannon, and I have worked from home together for five years now. Since 2017. As two people working from home at the same time, we’ve been through just about all of the scenarios. And we have plenty of home office products that are now firmly in our past: folding desks that didn’t work out, video meeting backdrops that failed, room dividers we no…
Cities and states are now competing to attract remote workers (or anyone willing to move and bring their income). In this running database of U.S. cities and states, you’ll find numerous places that will pay you to live there. The table is organized into remote worker incentive programs, other programs, and closed/paused programs (so you don’t waste your time). The concept of work has…
If your desk is as old and busy as this one, it’s time for a change. All you want is a simple, minimalist desk. But even a simple wish can get complicated. How do you know if a desk will hold up to use? What if the options you’re finding just look cool, then break? Beyond that, why does the search feature keep suggesting four-tiered…
Is unlimited PTO a good thing—or is it possible that unlimited PTO is a trap? In the post-pandemic battle for talent, many companies offer unlimited PTO (paid time off) as a benefit to attract the best employees. In theory, the policy is attractive because it gives employees flexibility to take off the time they need without worrying about their paycheck. But is that how it…
We’ll be showing you every office shed (shed office?), backyard office, and office pod option available in this list. From sheds and office pods to accessory dwelling units, there are a lot of words floating around the internet for backyard offices. If you think you’re ready to get your home office out of the house and create a place where you can actually focus, this…
Use the links below to jump to any section of this review of the FlexiSpot Light Mesh Office Chair (OC2), a sleek, affordable home office chair. Chair Info | Assembly | Features | Comfort | Design & Quality | Ergonomic Support FlexiSpot Light Mesh Office Chair (OC2) Rating: 4.6 stars The FlexiSpot Light Mesh Office Chair (OC2) is a small, mesh, ergonomic chair. If you’re…