Work From Home news and trends

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Successful Startups Work in Offices
Connected Economy // August 14, 2024

Former Google CEO and Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is reportedly not a fan of remote work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Wells Fargo Employees Let Go for Using ‘Mouse Jigglers’ at Work
Personnel // June 13, 2024

Wells Fargo has reportedly fired more than a dozen workers accused of faking work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

What the Future of Work Means for CFOs’ Budgets
CFO // May 03, 2024

Over $38 billion of U.S. office buildings face loan defaults, foreclosures or other distresses. At the same time, many companies are relocating or centralizing their headquarters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Smart Office Tech Redefines Connected Workplace Dynamics
Connected Economy // February 27, 2024

Gone are the days of static office cubicles and inflexible organizational structures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Interviews & Exclusives
The Great Remote Workforce Divide Gets Wider

July 11, 2023
This next installment of PYMNTS’ mini-series on consumer behaviors popularized during the pandemic demonstrates that workers may be in no rush to return to the office. The rate of employees engaging in remote work has continued to rise, with the growing shares illustrated in proprietary research carried out in preparation for PYMNTS’ May “ConnectedEconomy™ Monthly […]

High-Income Consumers 78% More Likely to Work Remotely Than Low-Income Consumers

March 16, 2023
How consumers at different income levels behave around and interact with the connected economy diverges considerably, as new PYMNTS data shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

As Remote Work Goes Global, Paying Workers Gets Complex

August 02, 2022
As the idea of a permanently remote workforce gains acceptance after two years of COVID-enforced telecommuting, it isn’t exactly surprising that companies that started looking for talent beyond their own...

Work-From-Home Trend Raises Stakes in Fight Against Business Email Fraud

December 01, 2021
The pivot toward work-from-home environments has opened up new vulnerabilities that allow fraudsters to target B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Quick Reads
Amazon Plans to Have Fewer Managers, More Days in Office

September 16, 2024
Amazon plans to reduce the number of managers in each of its organizations and to require employees to work primarily in an office. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Successful Startups Work in Offices

August 14, 2024
Former Google CEO and Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is reportedly not a fan of remote work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Wells Fargo Employees Let Go for Using ‘Mouse Jigglers’ at Work

June 13, 2024
Wells Fargo has reportedly fired more than a dozen workers accused of faking work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Layoffs Target Remote Workers More Than In-Office Staff

February 25, 2024
For some workers, working from home no longer seems like an attractive option. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...