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Lauren May 17, 2021
Rich Lesser, the chief executive officer of Boston Consulting Group, gathered with his executives Friday in the wake of the CDC’s new guidance that says vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks and observe social distancing in most instances.
Lauren May 14, 2021
Slightly over half (53%) of workers expect to be back in a physical office full-time within the next six months, according to a survey by Brivo, a producer of cloud access control and related technologies, and WhosOnLocation, a provider of people presence management software.
Lauren May 14, 2021
Starting in August, the company will pilot its reopening plan in Phoenix with 150 employees, according to a blog post Thursday by Yelp’s chief people officer, Carolyn Patterson. “Coming into the office will be completely optional unless an employee’s role specifically requires it,...
Lauren May 14, 2021
The quick turnaround in the city’s public health metrics means it is decision time for Chicago office users. The emptying out of the downtown over the past year, and the uncertainty over when the crisis would end, led many companies to put off signing new leases. But with the pace of vaccinations ramping up starting in February, plans to move or extend leases can now be dusted off.
Lauren May 14, 2021
There is 19.1M SF of available office space in London, according to first-quarter leasing data from Cushman & Wakefield, and 7M SF of that is controlled by tenants who are looking to shed some of their existing footprint. That is a rise of 9% on the previous quarter and ...
Lauren May 13, 2021
Companies are gearing up to ask a lot of questions of employees as they begin returning to the office: Do you want to work remotely part of the day, how are you adjusting to new schedules and routines? Some management experts think the most basic, and pertinent, question may be, do you still want to work here?
Lauren May 13, 2021
The CEO of WeWork thinks there is an easy way for companies to spot their most engaged employees: They’re the ones who want to come back to the office.
Lauren May 13, 2021
Despite bleak forecasts from some experts, the office sector will return to pre-pandemic levels—it’ll just take time, according to analysts from Cushman & Wakefield.  The firm’s baseline scenario presented in a recent report on the asset class, has US office vacancy reaching an inflection point and beginning to improve in the second half of 2022, after which point it will “fa...
Lauren May 13, 2021
Blackstone Group is the latest company looking beyond the Zoom meeting. The firm wants a full return to the office, and is asking vaccinated U.S. employees in its investment di...
Lauren May 12, 2021
Pandemic-related anxieties are entering a new phase as more employers start to call vaccinated workers back into their offices. Why it matters: Some employees simply don't want to go back to the office; some are desperate to. Some are struggling to rearrange their routines yet again; some don't have that flexibility. And everyone — employers and employees alik...