Tag Archives: hybrid remote work

New tech apprenticeship program opens the door for remote jobs

If you’re looking for a remote job in the UK, you have thousands of options available. But it may be just the right time to launch your career in tech.  Technology solutions company Cognizant has recently launched a Tech Apprenticeship Program that helps workers, and especially women, get their start in the industry.  The program…
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Do you need a remote work mentor?

Remote workers have a bit of a reputation for being the most independent workers around. That’s understandable considering the nature of their work — many spend hours on end alone and focussed on their work, after all.  But no person is an island. And that goes for remote workers too. Most still work on teams,…
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Remote work and the culture of overworking

A new academic paper emerging from the University of Kent, King’s College and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) is shedding light on the ways in which remote workers across the United Kingdom may have a tendency to work extensively long hours, for different reasons. Many studies have spoken to the productivity of remote and hybrid…
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Countdown To Flex From 1st: Are You Ready?

In just over a week’s time, the UK labour force is about to go through a major shift that could very well change the way employers and employees think about working on the whole.  The advent of COVID-19 and the related boom in remote work that came with it already dramatically changed the labour landscape…
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