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Meet the digital nomads travelling by day and working by night

The trend of longer work-leisure trips has accelerated as pent-up demand for international travel has boomed after years of restrictions

The great return: Big Tech firms wave goodbye to fully remote working

Multinationals are tightening up flexible work policies brought in during pandemic and asking employees to come back to the office more regularly

Commercial Property

Five things we’ve learned from a new report on the Irish office market

The BNP Paribas study points to conflicting trends and an overall drop in office leasing across Dublin

Number of remote jobs available in Ireland nearly halved - LinkedIn

The research by the business focused social platform found that only 10.5 per cent of roles on offer in Ireland were available as fully remote

Why the ‘stretched valuation’ of commercial property should make us worry

There are now major question marks hanging over the supposed value of commercial property assets in Ireland – and the Central Bank has identified this as a threat to the health of the economy

Commercial property market faces €10 billion correction

Central Bank warns of downturn as pension funds and retail investors brace for double-digit losses

Capella announces 30 new roles

The Irish hybrid working provider will more than double its workforce in the next 18 months

Tax incentives needed to grow remote work in Ireland, says expert

President of Global Workplace Analytics Kate Lister argues we have a particular need for remote working, to keep people in their local communities

Lorcan Allen’s Stock Take: Commercial property values hit by remote working and interest rate hikes

Demand for office space has weakened sharply as firms reassess needs, with thousands of employees still working remotely

95% of Irish employees want four day work week – survey

The number of workplaces that have either implemented or are trialling a four-day working week has dropped

69% of Irish workers think they should be entitled to work remotely

Employees are also extremely uncomfortable with the prospect of being monitored by webcams

Friday the least popular in-office day for Dublin workers

A quarter of businesses said they expected their workspaces to be practically empty just before the weekend

‘Location and cost are key’: Finding the right remote working hub, from Portlaoise to Buttevant

The post-pandemic demand for remote working spaces has been slower than expected, but later lie-ins, shorter commute times and cheaper rents are beginning to win over employers and employees alike

Longford co-working hub nominated for EU Enterprise Award

Coworx was set up by volunteers in the former Ulster Bank branch after it closed in 2017 and is credited with bringing life back to the Co Longford town

Microsoft exec says lengthening of working day is happening flexibly

Jared Spataro, corporate vice-president for modern work at the tech giant, was was speaking last week on a visit to its Dublin office

Zoom says state’s reliance on legacy tech providers is ‘holding back innovation’

Videoconferencing giant said public service often relies on providers with ‘outsized purchasing power’ and called for greater competition

Campaign targeting diaspora in bid to attract remote workers to Donegal

County has grown in prominence as a viable location for remote working over the last two years thanks to its coastal beauty and its increasing connectivity

‘We’re looking at a culture war’: The growing divide between bosses and staff over remote working

After more than two years of employees working from home, many big companies want to shift the balance back to the office – but staff who are used to remote working are likely to put up plenty of resistance

Call for government to postpone working from home bill

Dublin Chamber director says most companies are trialling hybrid systems for staff and need time to evaluate before facing new legal obligations

Younger people more productive working in office setting, survey suggests

Those aged 18 to 24 also reported greater difficulties with switching off compared to those over 35, research from iReach shows