There’s good news for Manhattan office landlords: Physical building occupancy rose to 46.6% for the seven-day period ending Sept. 14, according to the much-followed Kastle Systems Back-to-Work Barometer.
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COVID symptoms blamed for 500,000 workers not returning to labor pool
The COVID pandemic has sapped the US labor pool of about 500,000 employees because persistent symptoms have prevented them from returning to work, new research shows.
Wall Street banks force Gen Z workers to take down TikTok videos: report
Wall Street investment giants including Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are forcing junior bankers and interns to remove TikTok videos that violate social media policies, according to a report.
My co-workers mock me for wearing a mask — is this workplace harassment?
I wear a mask in the office and my colleagues are always teasing me.
Fired Disney workers sue company over alleged religious discrimination
Three Walt Disney World workers who were fired because they refused to wear face masks or get the COVID-19 vaccine due to religious reasons slapped the Florida theme park with a lawsuit.
Eric Adams gives unvaccinated NYC workers ‘shot’ to get jobs back
Mayor Eric Adams is giving city workers who were fired for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccination another shot at getting their jobs back – provided they opt to get jabbed quickly, The Post has learned.
Returning to the workplace might be the best thing to do
Employees change jobs for many reasons — perhaps they work for a jerk, burn out, or have been passed up for a promotion.
‘Genius’ MIT scientist denied NYU job after purported lab fling turns into sex harassment case
A renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology biologist who was axed after having what he said was a consensual fling with a much younger colleague, said the mushrooming scandal forced him on the unemployment line.
Why remote workers are at risk of getting axed first in tech downturn
Working from home may provide comfort but not job security.
Workers hope returning to the office will help their sex lives: survey
More than a third of single white-collar workers think returning to the office will help their sex lives, according to a new survey.
Workers are returning to the office — and finding it has its charms
Forget all the chatter about employees never wanting to go back to the office again. According to Jim Clifton, CEO of pollster Gallup, the majority of workers want to return at least some of the time.
Bernie Sanders slams Amazon labor practices, Jeff Bezos at Senate hearing
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders on Thursday slammed Amazon and its chairman at a hearing on the company’s labor practices as he pushed the White House to end government contracts for the retailer.
NYC offices are getting San Fran-style perks to lure reluctant workers back
West coast office culture is invading NYC.
Half of JPMorgan, Robinhood workers admit smoking weed on the clock: survey
A major chunk of the corporate workforce could be toking up during work hours on 4/20 – including half of employees at Wall Street powerhouse JPMorgan Chase and the stock-trading app Robinhood, according to the results of a new survey.
Fired NYC workers want to sue Adams over athlete vaccine exemption: lawyers
Scores of workers who got fired for refusing to comply with the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates are eager to sue Mayor Eric Adams over his decision to exempt local pro athletes and performers, lawyers said Thursday.
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