Brexit, COVID-19 and tax rises all eclipsed by the omnipresent rule change, study of contractors finds Source: IR35 biggest threat to the contractor working model: Survey Continue reading IR35 biggest threat to the contractor working model: Survey
‘Malicious activity on our network’ spotted, says CEO, as some contractors say they’ve still not been paid Source: UK Umbrella company Parasol Group confirms cyber attack Continue reading UK Umbrella company Parasol Group confirms cyber attack
Link rot destroys the internet and our shared history Source: Gizmodo’s photos from the massive iPhone 4 leak have disappeared Continue reading Gizmodo’s photos from the massive iPhone 4 leak have disappeared
IR35 still not top of everyone’s agenda The majority of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the UK are yet to formalize tax processes that would see them adhering to the IR35 rules, a new survey has shown. Source: Most SMBs are still failing to adhere to IR35 tax rules Continue reading Most SMBs are still failing to adhere to IR35 tax rules
Remaining adaptable in a world that continues to be uncertain is a key skill – here’s how to nurture it Source: How product managers can adapt, survive and thrive in an ever-changing world Continue reading How product managers can adapt, survive and thrive in an ever-changing world
Jen Glantz says she takes a skills workshop every month, meets regularly with mentors, and attends networking events to meet locals in her area. Source: I’ve been my own boss for 7 years. Here are 5 things I set aside time for every month. Continue reading I’ve been my own boss for 7 years. Here are 5 things I set aside time for every month.
If you don’t believe virtual meeting mistakes can get someone fired, nearly 25 percent of executives in one survey can prove you wrong. Virtual Meeting Miscues Can Get You Fired Continue reading Virtual Meeting Miscues Can Get You Fired
While communication apps like Microsoft Teams are growing in popularity, they also present productivity pitfalls for employees who need to search across an increasing number of platforms. Source: Productivity tools don’t always make life easier Continue reading Productivity tools don’t always make life easier
Supporters of the law plan to appeal Source: Judge rules California Prop 22 gig workers law is unconstitutional Continue reading Judge rules California Prop 22 gig workers law is unconstitutional
Espionage is a very real threat for businesses Source: There’s almost certainly a spy in your office – it could even be you Continue reading There’s almost certainly a spy in your office – it could even be you
National Audit Office’s scathing report blames fails on lack of experience Source: UK celebrates 25 years of wasteful, ‘underperforming’ government IT projects Continue reading UK celebrates 25 years of wasteful, ‘underperforming’ government IT projects
Whether you’re searching for a new job or re-entering the office, everyone’s work-life is changing this year. Source: How does work… well, work? Here are the 5 things every employee making a career change in 2021 should know Continue reading How does work… well, work? Here are the 5 things every employee making a career change in 2021 should know
Many knowledge workers set to turn remote before the end of the year Source: Majority of remote workers expected to go hybrid by 2022 Continue reading Majority of remote workers expected to go hybrid by 2022
Younger workers were more likely to say they’d quit if their bosses didn’t let them work from home at least some of the time, the survey showed. Source: Nearly 40% of workers would consider quitting if their bosses made them return to the office full time, a new survey shows Continue reading Nearly 40% of workers would consider quitting if their bosses made them return to the office full time, a new survey shows
Some of the scenarios are devastating, while others look like a future version of our current world. Source: 5 predictions by the US’s top spies about what the world could look like in 20 years Continue reading 5 predictions by the US’s top spies about what the world could look like in 20 years
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