TipRanks Billionaire Ray Dalio Pulls the Trigger on 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks There are experts out there in the stock market whose investing moves command respect. They’ve earned this through the long-term cultivation of a reputation for true savvy in finding solid returns – and few of these experts have […]
Lincoln Riley’s 5-star QBs are working to make each other better this spring
It didn’t seem fair to ask Oklahoma coaches and players about the mid-year enrollees only a couple of practices into spring, but it’s just about done. With only one more week left of practices and OU’s spring game next Saturday, you’re starting to get a better feel of what those […]
How to move to Israel while working remotely for a US employer
It turns out the coronavirus pandemic has had an unexpected silver lining for Americans contemplating making aliyah: the normalization of working remotely. To be sure, the technology that makes it possible in certain instances to work an American job while living in Israel has existed for years. But for many […]
Target’s Exclusive Brand Strategy Is Working
Target (NYSE:TGT) is one retailer that thrived before and during the COVID-19 pandemic as revenue increased 21.3% year over year in its latest report (for the fiscal third quarter ended Oct. 31, 2020). The company announced market share gains in all five of its core categories, and its adjusted earnings […]
How To Stay Organized And Sane Working From Home In 2021
By Allison Goldberg As lockdown quickly approaches its year anniversary – what is the traditional gift for a pandemic anniversary? Is it sourdough starter? – it’s time to admit that working from home is going to consume most of 2021 as well. And so while most of us are pros […]
If You’ve Been Working from Home, Please Wait for Your Vaccine
To me, it’s simple. If you, like me, are not medically compromised and have been working from home over the past year while drawing your full salary, you have two options. You can sit patiently until some institution calls you to get vaccinated. Or, you can proactively organize with other […]
There’s more than one reason why white working class teenagers are falling behind at school
Earlier this week, the watchdog for fair access warned that white working-class teenagers were being left behind -missing out on rising access to universities and the wider expansion of educational opportunities. There is no doubt that universities should be encouraged to make their community engagement activities more inclusive. But what […]
Biden signs orders giving economic relief to working families hit hard by COVID-19
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden launched another front in his battle against COVID-19 on Friday by taking steps to increase food assistance for families still reeling from the effects of the deadly pandemic and laying the groundwork for a $15 minimum wage for federal workers. Biden signed executive orders giving […]
Why WFB (that’s Working From Bed) is the new WFH
Dr Nerina Ramlakhan, Silentnight’s sleep expert, advises taking regular breaks away from your desk (or bed) throughout the day, avoiding screens before bedtime and making an effort to create a healthy sleep routine. One way to do so is to engage in a little bedscaping to switch the scene from working […]
Pediatricians are working to separate healthy and sick patients. One practice opened a separate office
Looking to make healthy children feel safe about getting medical care, a Farmington, Connecticut, pediatric practice has opened a separate clinic dedicated exclusively to patients who may have the coronavirus or another illness. Having the two offices in separate parts of town should help well children and their parents feel […]
8 tips for balancing career and family while working from home
Professional women are facing even more challenges during the pandemic, say well-being experts and authors Liz Koehler and Clare Davenport. At the University of Pennsylvania, they conducted research into the unique macro and micro transitions faced by women in their careers and their impact on overall job satisfaction and quality […]
How to Balance Working From Home and the Kids’ Remote Learning (Without Losing It)
Getty Images For working parents, the pandemic hasn’t just been stressful, it’s felt impossible at times. Not only have you been challenged to meet the needs of your children as they adapt to remote-learning set-ups, but your career has evolved too, creating additional curveballs around every corner. While we all […]
Best gifts for working at home in 2020
This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with expert advice, reviews and recommendations for the latest tech gifts for you and your family. After working from home went mainstream in the spring, many of our favorite remote-work staples became impossible to buy online. But now […]
Local medical interns share their experience working during the pandemic
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) – Health professionals are on the front lines of the pandemic, and the battle against COVID is giving health professionals of the future invaluable experiences. Garrett Donaldson and Kristin Heslep, both medical resident interns at Gundersen Health System, agreed that one of the hardest things they’ve […]
How tech is slowly working to make elections more accessible
The Americans with Disabilities Act has helped make voting more accessible, but there’s still work to be done. Getty Images Two years ago, during the midterm elections, Lucy Greco went online to learn more about what would be on her ballot. Greco, a web accessibility evangelist at the University of […]
The Day – The pandemic hit working moms hard. In her new TV role, Danielle Brooks records the toll
Danielle Brooks wanted to find a way to stay creative during quarantine. So she’s starring in a TV show about it. Set in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, “Social Distance” is an eight-part anthology series — focusing on one person or family each episode — about navigating the […]
If Working From Home Is Destroying Your Back, You’re Not Alone
It happened about a month ago, on a normal Tuesday morning of staring at my phone in bed before starting the day: I turned my head in exactly the wrong way, at perhaps exactly the wrong time, and something sort of…cracked/popped/crunched, and I immediately became unable to move my neck […]
Is Working From Home Bad For Your Career?
MILAN, ITALY – MAY 11: Giuseppe Buono is working from home on his laptop on May 11, 2020 in Milan, … [+] Italy. Italy was the first country to impose a nationwide lockdown to stem the transmission of the Coronavirus (Covid-19), and its restaurants, theaters and many other businesses remain […]
Top workplaces 2020: Work-life balance while working from home
Linda Miller has found a happy medium. She lives in Warrenton, Va., which puts her right in between her job as an executive assistant at the economic consulting firm Bates White in Northwest Washington and her 86-year-old parents’ home in Harrisonburg, Va. Before the novel coronavirus forced many workers out […]