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AT&T Extended Its Remote Work Policy, But Some Employees Are Still Being Forced Back

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AT&T’s union recently came to an agreement with the company to extend the company’s remote work policy until next year. According to an AT&T spokesperson, the company will “adhere to guidance from the medical community,” but that its “largely vaccinated workforce” makes it safe to return to the office. .

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Workplace misconduct is rife, but people are reluctant to report it

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Ahead of an expected government review into UK whistleblowing frameworks, a new report claims that half (52 percent) of employees are now more aware of the importance of whistleblowing. However mistrust around possible retaliation and reliable process still holds many back from reporting workplace misconduct.

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OpenAI Board Member Predicts AI Will Replace Nearly All Human Labor

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According to a report published by the Gwinnett Daily Post , Summers recently spoke at Fortune’s Innovation Forum in Hong Kong , where he said that while the full potential of AI won’t be realized for a couple of years, it offers the prospect of substituting not just some forms of human labor, but nearly all of them.

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Report: Tech in 2020: Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants

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.  Similar in style to Mary Meeker's well known annual Internet Trends Report , Evans' report covers similar ground and is full of charts and data.    And like Meeker's report, it's long at 128 pages. But he doesn't predict which, if any, will be.

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CIPD Reports 1 in 7 UK Self-Employed

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UK self-employment continues to rise , a new report in their megatrends series. And while that may be an overstatement, you certainly wouldn't be reading this blog unless you're aware of it. So we won't bother covering the report in any detail, except to point out 3 of its charts.

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MBO Partners’ 8th Annual State of Independence Report

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MBO Partners released their 2018 State of Independence report this week. This is the 8th annual report in this series, making it the longest running look at independent work. These are people who work as independents at least once per month in average month, but don't regularly work as independents in an average work week.

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Half of firms won’t meet 2030 decarbonisation target, report claims

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A new report from Siemens Infrastructure claims that there is limited agreement amongst businesses on how best to progress towards a decarbonised and resource-efficient world and under half expect to meet their net zero targets based on current thinking. Secondly, smarter infrastructure integration is mandatory to affect change.