COVID-19 news and information
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7 tips to boost engagement in hybrid meetings
Avoiding side conversations, keeping mobile devices out of sight, and being on camera are starting points for effective hybrid meetings.
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New York City office leasing surges but stays below pre-2019 level
Office leasing volume rose 27.6%, the strongest quarterly gain since the end of 2019, but remained below the quarterly average in the five years through 2019.
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Finance professionals place significant value on remote work option
Nearly one-third of UK survey respondents said they would quit their job if they lost their ability to work from home.
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Sri Lanka's economy shrinks 8.4% amid fertiliser, fuel shortages
With agreement on IMF assistance and high inflation levels, overall economic contraction of 8% to 10% is likely in 2022, according to projections.
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Analysis: How the semiconductor shortage could last into 2024
Experts differ on when the microchip shortage will end as companies work to redesign products and rethink procurement strategies.
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5 ways to create intentional collaborations in a hybrid workplace
Employees are finding new ways to work together, but leaders must be proactive in creating those opportunities.
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Eurozone factory output growth stalled in April
Supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty slowed European manufacturing last month. The invasion of Ukraine and lockdowns in China are some of the reasons that bottlenecks were exacerbated.
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Shanghai factories scramble to reopen as COVID lockdown lingers
Around 70% of companies have restarted operations, with only employees living in ‘low-risk’ areas eligible for recall to work.
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Freezing and unfreezing: Thoughts on the redesign of work
Life expectancy, a technology revolution, and changing family structures are the drivers of the need to redesign work. An author, consultant, and professor explains in this podcast with transcript.
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Ukraine crisis threatens global factory recovery
Subsiding Omicron wave helped factory activity rebound last month in most major economies, but the Ukraine conflict is pushing oil, commodity, food, and shipping prices even higher.
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