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recent bookmarks from andrewduckerCan South Cambridgeshire council get its work done in four days?2026-01-26T09:46:36+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0l97gnpyd5o
andrewduckerwork working_hourshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1f808674369f/Impacts of working from home on mental health tracked in study of 16,000 Australians2025-12-08T11:04:50+00:00
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-05/australian-working-from-home-mental-health-impacts-tracked/106096688
andrewduckeraustralia work homes mentalhealthhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3edb1cda735e/Women Keep Ruining the Workplace!!2025-11-20T22:19:15+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2025/11/women-are-ruining-workplace/684999/
andrewduckerwomen work society satire funny USAhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:10b8a882cad5/Minimal office socialising advice for introverts/autistic people2025-10-18T17:51:51+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/797764373629321216?source=share
andrewduckeradvice socialisation workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:887ba980e7a1/AI ‘Workslop’ Is Killing Productivity and Making Workers Miserable2025-09-24T22:13:33+00:00
https://www.404media.co/ai-workslop-is-killing-productivity-and-making-workers-miserable/
andrewduckerai work doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4e54dea795b1/Research: When Juggling Work and Family, Women Offer More Emotional Support Than Men2025-08-08T22:48:44+00:00
https://hbr.org/2019/03/research-when-juggling-work-and-family-women-offer-more-emotional-support-than-men
andrewduckerwomen men work family support researchhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:166d21ec81c9/When The U.S. Government Tried To Replace Migrant Farmworkers With High Schoolers2025-07-12T08:15:18+00:00
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/07/31/634442195/when-the-u-s-government-tried-to-replace-migrant-farmworkers-with-high-schoolers
andrewduckerUSA Mexico migration farming heat work historyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a5a2f6e5d413/Employers to be banned from silencing harassed or abused staff2025-07-07T20:46:35+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/employers-banned-silencing-bullied-abused-staff-3792632
andrewduckerregulation abuse work UK lawhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d52a9364fdf5/The death of business attire? Just 7% of workers wear a suit to work2025-07-01T21:10:00+00:00
https://yougov.co.uk/society/articles/47782-the-death-of-business-attire-just-7-of-workers-wear-a-suit-to-work
andrewduckerclothing work UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e95cabf34b3d/AI use damages professional reputation2025-05-09T08:42:42+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/ai-use-damages-professional-reputation-study-suggests/
andrewduckerai workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ad773dac050b/Labour are going the wrong way on getting people in to work.2025-03-12T14:49:09+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/worked-dwp-labour-plan-benefit-claimants-doomed-3580047
andrewduckerwork welfare uk labour OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:bde6b03aafef/How the Danish cracked work-life balance2025-03-06T12:59:44+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/danish-this-how-cracked-work-life-balance-3565106
andrewduckerdenmark working_hours work lifehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7d399dc7c176/Reminder that working more than 40 hours per week produces *negative* marginal gains if you do if for more than a few weeks.2025-02-03T10:32:08+00:00
https://ericdodds.com/research-and-the-realities-of-time-worked/
andrewduckerwork working_hours efficiencyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c41b10e9b54a/Unpaid internship access locks out working class people2025-01-24T15:37:00+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cnvq10650l9o
andrewduckermoney class work ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:53e08f735082/Am I expected to work during Storm Éowyn? Your rights2025-01-24T09:39:48+00:00
https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/24879796.expected-work-storm-eowyn-rights/
andrewduckerwork weather UK rightshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4c5aa7be1cc4/Dell barred employees from promotion unless they returned to the office. More than half of them stayed at home anyway.2025-01-05T22:41:39+00:00
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/nearly-half-of-dell-s-full-time-workforce-in-the-u-s-has-rejected-returning-to-the-office-they-d-rather-work-from-home-than-get-promoted/ar-BB1oBygb
andrewduckeroffice work dellhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:13811bc473c5/Companies forcing their employees back to the office lose their senior people and women2024-12-18T10:01:21+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/companies-issuing-rto-mandates-lose-their-best-talent-study/
andrewduckerwork officehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d946c969cae2/"I’ve fought pregnancy discrimination for 10 years - women are as bad as men"2024-10-26T21:23:01+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/fought-pregnancy-discrimination-women-worst-culprits-3342377
andrewduckerpregnancy discrimination work OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:406fcc252f40/What Starmer means by "working people"2024-10-25T10:19:06+00:00
https://x.com/Peston/status/1849567569050550721?t=6YZzS4IE7ZlY4hJUgonMwA&s=09
andrewduckerwork Labour politics UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:50e0b7f39c88/Executives and Research Disagree About Hybrid Work. Why?2024-10-14T09:51:22+00:00
https://archive.is/3OVKY
andrewduckerwork office homeshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2ea974b2b759/Working in the office 5 days a week to build company culture is a myth, PwC report says2024-09-21T12:30:40+00:00
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/working-in-the-office-5-days-a-week-to-build-company-culture-is-a-myth-pwc-report-says/ar-AA1qU17L
andrewduckerculture work officehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:dac5daea05be/Why Return-to-Office Mandates Aren’t Worth the Risks2024-07-17T09:56:46+00:00
https://www.gartner.com/en/articles/the-data-is-in-return-to-office-mandates-aren-t-worth-the-talent-risks
andrewduckeroffice work jobshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5594f253036e/Study finds hybrid work benefits companies and employees2024-07-03T08:53:40+00:00
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/06/hybrid-work-is-a-win-win-win-for-companies-workers
andrewduckerwork office homeshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8ba93b6a2381/Ikea’s CEO has solved the Swedish retailer’s global ‘unhappy worker’ crisis by raising salaries, introducing flexible working and subsidizing childcare2024-06-14T10:37:47+00:00
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/06/11/ikeas-boss-solved-swedish-retailers-global-unhappy-worker-crisis-raising-salaries-introducing-flexible-working-subsidized-childcare/
andrewduckerwork GoodNews ikeahttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1873611cbc3c/Diversity appears to have almost no effect on team performance. (Which means there's no reason not to be diverse, of course)2024-04-25T08:10:40+00:00
https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/nscd4
andrewduckerdiversity performance work psychologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a56627fcd25c/More than 70 per cent of managers support Labour's proposes to employment law2024-04-22T07:34:56+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-employement-law-support-managers-3017357
andrewduckerLabour workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:564c80dbcb22/Shockingly, workers with job flexibility and security have better mental health2024-03-26T13:41:12+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/job-flexibility-and-security-linked-to-better-mental-health-among-workers/
andrewduckerwork mentalhealthhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a5fafed22a95/The Violence Of Relentless Positivity In The Workplace (or: "Negativity is an expensive signal of honesty")2024-03-14T12:56:01+00:00
https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/the-violent-role-of-relentless-positivity-in-the-workplace/
andrewduckerwork honesty complaintshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5374c9cf51ec/These companies tried a 4-day workweek. More than a year in, they still love it2024-02-28T20:38:03+00:00
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/27/1234271434/4-day-workweek-successful-a-year-later-in-uk
andrewduckerworking_hours workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c08241cf93dc/Study finds that returning to the office doesn’t improve company value, but does make employees miserable2024-02-24T09:36:32+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/02/rto-doesnt-improve-company-value-but-does-make-employees-miserable-study/
andrewduckerbusiness work office happinesshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cfb48f2377dc/How Millennials became the hardest working generation2024-02-10T11:51:36+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/millennials-gen-z-boomers-working-hours-compared-b2484624.html
andrewduckerwork demographics viaSwampershttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b9f349891054/Teams are more creative when they're sitting next to each other2023-12-19T12:29:47+00:00
https://www.businessinsider.com/remote-work-innovation-collaboration-return-to-office-work-from-home-2023-12?utm_channel=mastodon&r=US&IR=T
andrewduckercreativity teams work psychologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d84cdc733100/Commuting longer than 30 minutes os associated with depression2023-12-07T11:19:46+00:00
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214140523001676
andrewduckertravel work depression mentalhealthhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:59abb8e86735/One in three Brits miss work while waiting for healthcare2023-11-21T13:49:56+00:00
https://www.libdemvoice.org/one-in-three-brits-miss-work-while-waiting-for-healthcare-74261.html
andrewduckeruk nhs doom workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8759d1702c18/Are you a victim of Executive Function Theft2023-11-16T13:54:30+00:00
https://hedgehoglibrarian.com/2023/08/14/executive-function-theft/
andrewduckerbehaviour workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3dee7f6cffdc/If the UK government wants parents to work then wraparound care needs to be fixed2023-11-13T13:31:26+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/childcare-easier-son-started-school-wraparound-broken-2744056
andrewduckerparents work childcare ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f656a4db9472/Councils find that 4 day working weeks are successful, so the Tories step in to stop them2023-10-28T21:29:54+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-67232583?xtor=AL-73-%5Bpartner%5D-%5BBBC+England%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&at_link_origin=BBCLookEast&at_medium=social&at_campaign=Social_Flow&at_bbc_team=editorial&at_ptr_name=twitter&at_link_id=6A82E8F0-7425-11EE-8407-6F3E681DE14E&at_format=link&at_campaign_type=owned&at_link_type=web_link
andrewduckerUK work Conservatives OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:342d4ed95094/Exposed: Secret report on UK modern slavery the Home Office tried to cover up2023-10-22T20:52:01+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/modern-slavery-farmers-home-office-b2430701.html
andrewduckerracism UK work slavery OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f1f52441b97c/Does working from home damage productivity? Just look at the data.2023-10-02T12:58:38+00:00
https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/4228100-does-working-from-home-damage-productivity-just-look-at-the-data/
andrewduckerwork homes productivityhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2a0fad4ef873/The day three NASA astronauts staged a strike in space2023-09-05T06:17:42+00:00
https://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-that-day-three-nasa-astronauts-20151228-column.html
andrewduckerNASA working_hours work spacehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:35a0d884e381/We're now finding out the damaging results of the mandated return to the office–and it's worse than we thought2023-08-03T13:36:13+00:00
https://fortune.com/2023/08/01/research-damaging-results-mandated-return-to-office-worse-than-we-thought-rto-remote-work-careers-leadership-gleb-tsipursky/
andrewduckerwork office homeshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:72a1e9d143e0/Forcing council meetings to be in person causes those with jobs, children, and disabilities to quit2023-06-29T07:23:13+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65996576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
andrewduckerdisability politics UK parenting workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:21cff3eb8df8/Hybrid working has not hurt civil service productivity2023-06-27T11:27:08+00:00
https://www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article/home-working-has-not-impacted-civil-service-productivity-ministers-say
andrewduckerwork efficiencyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c22a864e5c35/California restaurant had fake priest hear workers’ confessions2023-06-18T18:40:00+00:00
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/254594/california-restaurant-had-a-fake-priest-hear-workers-confessions-labor-department-says
andrewduckercatholicism fraud work USA wtf OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a5f52087e516/JP Morgan are spying on their employees to a ridiculous extent2023-05-16T14:31:07+00:00
https://old.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/13ijhae/came_back_to_a_post_here_but_it_was_removed_from/jkb5o3y/
andrewduckersurveillance work OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:801e49c8da0b/Games developers say mandatory return-to-office policy has 'cost us some amazing people'2023-05-16T08:23:44+00:00
https://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-developers-say-mandatory-return-to-office-policy-has-cost-us-some-amazing-people/
andrewduckeroffice work gameshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:292cf97894d4/Edinburgh Council has a critical shortage of staff2023-05-03T09:43:38+00:00
https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/politics/council/city-of-edinburgh-council-concern-as-delivery-of-council-services-get-rare-critical-risk-rating-4127620
andrewduckeredinburgh work doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4592ecf28e89/Most Tory voters support workers’ rights such as banning ‘fire and hire’ and zero-hours contracts2023-04-27T12:38:16+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/tory-voters-support-workers-rights-fire-and-hire-real-living-wage-2300397
andrewduckerConservatives work rightshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f2eee3d63a98/Cultural change is to blame for rise in bullying complaints – not snowflake millennials, say lawyers2023-04-22T09:01:05+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/cultural-change-bullying-complaints-millennials-2290829
andrewduckersociety bullying work government CivilService UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:59d5898957f9/Iowa passes a law allowing child labour2023-04-18T15:59:09+00:00
https://twitter.com/MorePerfectUS/status/1648316722418442243?t=t8a9RzXtDa4znS197mGOGw&s=09
andrewduckerUSA children work OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cbe097737ac3/Lockdowns are over. WFH isn’t. Why?2023-04-14T10:06:30+00:00
https://timharford.com/2023/04/lockdowns-are-over-wfh-isnt-why/
andrewduckerwork homes Technologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a5ef44bda681/Early Remote Work Impacts on Family Formation2023-03-30T12:53:48+00:00
https://eig.org/remote-work-family-formation/
andrewduckerwork family remote Technology societyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:10362a5bc35f/Customer service jobs may be safe from AI for a bit2023-03-29T18:36:11+00:00
https://twitter.com/guntrip/status/1640694869785030657
andrewduckerai work failhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1a3cacdd7ddc/Autistic people face 'catalogue of barriers' preventing entry to workforce - with only a fifth in employment - but the vast majority of "reasonable adjustments" are approved2023-03-28T15:28:32+00:00
https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/autistic-people-face-catalogue-of-barriers-preventing-entry-to-workforce-with-only-a-fifth-in-employment-4079195
andrewduckerautism workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6870c187bb65/If I had office it would look like Piaget's2023-03-19T14:41:51+00:00
https://twitter.com/dthorson/status/1637142822611460097
andrewduckerwork tidinesshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:63b4cbf05945/Lockdowns are over. WFH isn’t. Why?2023-02-26T20:12:30+00:00
https://www.ft.com/content/627b1712-9c77-49dd-841d-edfe4b022703
andrewduckerwork homes society Pandemichttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2e82b6dfd2ce/Hilariously appalling questions that tech employees have asked at public sessions2023-02-26T08:33:28+00:00
https://twitter.com/kchironis/status/1629551327532687360
andrewduckertechnology work questions OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e459ca4ab71f/One of the biggest landlords in Los Angeles just defaulted on $755 million in loans for two sky scrapers as remote work keeps offices vacant2023-02-16T21:49:44+00:00
https://fortune.com/2023/02/14/remote-work-los-angeles-office-building-default-brookfield/
andrewduckerwork business rental failhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1642ba8edfee/Fastest and Most Skillful Workers Ever2023-02-04T00:39:51+00:00
https://youtu.be/oGAKo4-tJAE
andrewduckervideo work manufacturing cookinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c379e034dbe4/Edinburgh council starts taking work back from private contractors to improve quality of service and conditions for staff2023-01-17T16:28:54+00:00
https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/politics/council/edinburgh-council-starts-taking-work-back-from-private-contractors-to-improve-quality-of-service-and-conditions-for-staff-3989312
andrewduckeredinburgh work outsourcinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:06d790c36130/Brexit has created shortage of 330,000 workers in UK2023-01-17T14:07:48+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-uk-workers-labour-shortages-b2263657.html
andrewduckerUK work migration Doom Europehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6dedd138719a/Fine dining may not be possible in a world where workers are treated fairly (and the world's best restaurant is closing)2023-01-09T19:43:18+00:00
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/dining/noma-closing-rene-redzepi.html?campaign_id=276&emc=edit_pw_20230109&instance_id=82213&nl=the-restaurant-review®i_id=77884043&segment_id=122004&te=1&user_id=c4fc075aedb0014bca576a04716b55af
andrewduckerrestaurant food work business inequalityhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4f6364f4d3a3/World’s first job guarantee trial ‘eliminates’ long-term unemployment (by creating new jobs)2022-12-03T11:41:16+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/job-guaruntee-trial-austria-marienthal-b2237867.html
andrewduckerwork Australiahttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a31ed76a18a3/Elon Musk's legal problems are *hilarious*2022-12-02T18:05:41+00:00
https://twitter.com/cstross/status/1598620068627337216?t=YXmdknY1Gry3Zk5g_sEcBA&s=09
andrewduckerElonMusk Twitter work rights law funnyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2217dc897a8c/French man wins right to not be ‘fun’ at work in wrongful termination case2022-11-27T22:59:36+00:00
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/27/france-man-fired-company-drinking-culture/
andrewduckerwork France fun lawhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c87d8843e820/Twitter's mass layoff violates the law, and will cost them a fortune!2022-11-04T09:51:42+00:00
https://twitter.com/lisabloom/status/1588359669843513344
andrewduckertwitter work regulation californiahttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:de9b2fbfa1f9/Hyundai suspending two US suppliers because of child labour2022-10-23T06:33:30+00:00
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/exclusive-korean-auto-giant-hyundai-investigating-child-labor-its-us-supply-2022-10-19/
andrewduckerchildren work USA OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:46bb37842d80/Elon Musk plans to gut Twitter workforce by 75% after acquisition2022-10-21T07:23:22+00:00
https://www.geekwire.com/2022/report-elon-musk-plans-to-gut-twitter-workforce-by-75-after-acquisition/
andrewduckerTwitter ElonMusk workhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b7ce2645cd78/The Simpsons explains why most people will be worse off than their parents2022-10-18T13:22:43+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MjTWtS5TAI
andrewduckersimpsons equality economics work viaSwampershttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:260e53e5a002/I don't think I fancy a job at Amazon2022-10-18T09:10:26+00:00
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33242629
andrewduckeramazon work OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8eac31aa0be5/