NoDesk: Issue #353

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Many remote workers say they’d be likely to leave their job if they could no longer work from home

Kim Parker | Pew Research Center

A growing number of U.S. companies are requiring workers to return to the office, and President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration has signaled it may do the same with federal employees. But many American workers say they’d rather find a new job than give up working from home.

I’m a Fully Remote Employee. Does That Make My Internet a Tax Write-Off?

David Anders | CNET

There’s a slight possibility you may be eligible to get back some of your work-from-home internet expenses, but don’t count on it.

Research: Gen AI Changes the Value Proposition of Foreign Remote Workers

Michael Wade, Richard Baldwin, Benjamin Bjerkan-Wade | Harvard Business Review

Given generative AI’s ability to elevate skills across a range of knowledge work categories, a key question arises: does it make domestic and foreign remote workers more interchangeable? Could, for example, U.S. firms substitute American workers with AI-enhanced talent from regions with lower labor costs?

Shove your office mandates, people still prefer working from home

Paul Kunert | The Register

Threat to quit still preferred to commuting on packed public transport.

41% of companies worldwide plan to reduce workforces by 2030 due to AI

Olesya Dmitracova | CNN

Artificial intelligence is coming for your job: 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey showed Wednesday.

Bad news for young Americans struggling to find work

Bryan Mena | CNN

The US job market overall remains on solid footing, with unemployment at a low 4.1% as employers continue to add jobs at a brisk pace.

But it has slowed steadily over the past two years, normalizing from the heydays of 2022 when there were a record 12.2 million openings.

Stop Relying on Others for Validation at Work

Dina Denham Smith | Harvard Business Review

When you’re racking up wins, getting recognized, and growing professionally, work can boost confidence and well-being. But our workplaces can also be hotbeds for generating insecurity.

Is the Digital Nomad Lifestyle Just an Over-Glamorized Scam?

ProfessorWizarddyy | Reddit

I’ve been hopping from one city to another for nearly three years, living the so-called “digital nomad” dream. But lately, I’ve been pondering are we just selling ourselves an over-glamorized scam?

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