Working From Home
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The ‘era’ of shorter commutes is officially over, StatCan saysThe amount of time it's taking commuters to get into work is growing longer, with the average reaching 26 minutes, and for those who take public transit, it's even longer.CanadaAug 28, 2024
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Man makes $2.3M off insider trading by snooping on wife’s remote work callsThe Securities and Exchange Commission accused Tyler Loudon of taking advantage of his wife's work-from-home setup to obtain non-public information and garner illegal profits.TrendingFeb 23, 2024
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Working from home may halve emissions compared to office-goers: studyOffice energy is the main contributor to the carbon footprint of on-site and hybrid workers, the study published Monday in PNAS found.CanadaSep 20, 2023
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Colleagues coming to work sick? Know your rights as cold and flu season loomsWith paid sick days not covered nationwide and some companies moving away from work from home, some employees may feel the need to work at the office while sick.CanadaSep 5, 2023
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Work commute rising in Canada as more people going into officeStatistics Canada released a report Tuesday that showed nearly 16 million Canadians – or four in five employees – commuted to work in May.CanadaAug 22, 2023
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Remote work at centre of labour dispute between federal government and employeesMany federal public servants have been working remotely for three years now since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaApr 21, 2023
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Work from home debate: How a Halifax chamber ask is reigniting the conversationA recent call from the Halifax Chamber of Commerce to require downtown municipal employees to be in the office three to four days a week isn't sitting right with some critics.EconomyApr 13, 2023
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‘OK to slow down’: 65% Canadians say they hit better work-life balance in 2022, poll findsA new Ipsos poll shows 84 per cent of Canadians who work remotely say they have enjoyed working from home more often in the past year.CanadaJan 4, 2023
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6 new downtown Montreal art installations look to draw workers back to cityThe Montreal Chamber of Commerce hopes six new creative art installations throughout the downtown area will entice workers back to the office city space.CanadaAug 8, 2022
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The end of work from home? Most Canadians return to office as 1 in 10 stay home: pollCanadians have a number of reasons for returning to the office since COVID restrictions lifted, a new Ipsos poll found. For most, it's because they didn't have a choice,CanadaJul 1, 2022
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