return to work
REBNY data shows healthy office occupancy, edging closer to pre-pandemic levels
June 2, 2024 | 1:12pmNever mind foreclosures and predictions of doom. The Real Estate Board of New York’s latest analysis of office building “visitations” presents a less pessimistic take on the endlessly discussed and debated...
Citi asks 600 staffers to return to office full-time as Wall Street reinstates pre-pandemic rules
May 24, 2024 | 2:58pmNew rules will make it hard for Wall Street banks to allow offsite work for roles such as trading.
NYC power lunch makes comeback as more workers return to office
April 14, 2024 | 9:12amMidtown staples like Michael’s and Fresco by Scotto, along with newer hot spots from top chefs Daniel Boulud and Jean-Georges Vongerichten, have been swarming with the city’s movers and shakers...
I'm a LinkedIn career expert — here are 5 ways to work with Gen Zers and their 'different attitudes'
April 7, 2024 | 6:34pmGen Zers — those born between 1997 and 2012 — are expected to comprise about a quarter of the global workforce by 2025.
Van-lifers reveal the most difficult challenges of roving lifestyle: 'Everything is 10 times harder'
March 31, 2024 | 6:03pm"I spent only a few months living vanlife and had a nervous breakdown," one person penned.
It pays to come to the office — US workers' who returned to their desks saw checks surge 36%
March 26, 2024 | 11:17amWith more pay to be in office comes "wildly more" expenses.
More NYC landlords tout 'fun' office amenities despite vacancy uptick
March 24, 2024 | 11:48amThe fun-factor train keeps on chugging along at the city’s premier office buildings as landlords struggle to arrest an alarming increase in vacancies, which now top 20% overall. The Post reported...
NYC landlords luring workers back to offices with pickleball, golf simulators, arcade games and gourmet food
March 20, 2024 | 6:00amForget the boring office buildings of yore.
Virgin Voyages debuts 4-week cruises for remote workers, starting at $10,000 for 2 people
March 14, 2024 | 11:25amVirgin Voyages is offering a four-week cruise in the Mediterranean for remote workers, starting at $10,000 for two passengers. The cruise, called a Scarlet Summer Season Pass, promises to help...
Stylist reveals why you shouldn't wear these Gen Z-loved fashion choices in the workplace — including sneakers
February 29, 2024 | 9:22am"It sounds so frivolous, but our appearance and our wardrobe is really a reflection of who we are."
Eau, no! Employers are pumping fragrance into offices to lure back employees
February 22, 2024 | 3:08pm"It should be your logo in the air or your values in the air," one fragrance expert noted.
Everyone is now using full-body deodorant: 'People are just struggling with body odor'
February 6, 2024 | 11:38amYou load up on deodorant, only to still smell faintly of B.O. at the end of the day — what gives?
UPS to slash 12,000 jobs in cost-saving move as workers ordered to be in office 5 days a week
January 30, 2024 | 10:38amUnited Parcel Service will slash 12,000 jobs and workers who survive the massive layoffs will be ordered to return to the office five days a week, the company said Tuesday....
NYC's return-to-office trend gains steam, hits nearly 70% of pre-pandemic level
January 28, 2024 | 11:37amThe return-to-office trend gained steam in December when average visitation rates at 350 Manhattan buildings rose to 67% of 2019 rates, according to the Real Estate Board of New York....
Are you guilty of breaking these unspoken office rules?: 'This should be an actual law'
January 10, 2024 | 1:09pmWorkers on social media are revealing the unspoken laws of the office that could make or break your relationships with colleagues.
I commute from Ohio to work in New York — and it's STILL cheaper than living in NYC
January 9, 2024 | 8:04pmHe's wingin' it.
Kastle's flawed back-to-work barometer continues to fall short of REBNY data
December 10, 2023 | 1:09pmIt’s time for the “doom loop”-loving media to stop basing office occupancy stories on the deeply flawed Kastle Systems Back-to-Work Barometer. The latest survey by the Real Estate Board of New...
REBNY reports office building visitations up as it switches to monthly reports
November 19, 2023 | 2:53pmThe September numbers for 350 Manhattan buildings show visitation increased to 66% of pre-pandemic levels, according to REBNY.
New York Times tech workers to strike over return-to-office rules: report
October 30, 2023 | 11:42amEarly last year, Times employees voted 404-88 to join the NewsGuild of New York, making it the largest tech union in the US with bargaining rights.
Deodorant sales surge as workers return to the office
October 27, 2023 | 11:03amProcter & Gamble reported $21.9 billion in net sales in the first quarter -- a 6% increase from the same period last year.