Jake Wyman/Getty Images The global pandemic has had a lasting impact on the workplace, making remote work a common practice. Added convenience and better flexibility have made hybrid workstyles a mainstay, but their effects on the workplace are still being analyzed. On Monday, Zoom published a whitepaper with Reworked Insights titled “Navigating the Future of Work: Global Perspectives on Hybrid Models and Technology.” The paper surveys 600 IT and C-Suite leaders and nearly 1,900 knowledge workers to explore the role of flexible work models in the workplace and their impacts. Also: Hybrid working or back to the office, here’s how to keep everyone engaged The most distinct benefit of remote work is the location flexibility it gives workers. On the other hand, the biggest argument… Source link
Read More »Kremlin photo does not show ‘severe electricity shortage’ in Moscow due to sanctions – Full Fact
A photo showing the Kremlin without any lights on is being shared on social media alongside claims Moscow faces a severe electricity shortage due to Western sanctions. One post sharing the photo says: “BREAKING Russia: Moscow remains dark due to severe electricity shortage The reason is reported to be in difficulties at servicing foreign turbines at Russian thermal power plants due to Western sanctions [sic]”. Other posts have almost identical text. But the photo does not show a recent electricity shortage—it was shared in a 2014 article about ‘Earth Hour’, the annual WWF event that encourages people to turn off non-essential lights—such as those on famous landmarks—to raise awareness for climate change. Similar images show the Kremlin during Earth… Source link
Read More »New shared ownership properties in New Milton
27 August 2024 Five new shared ownership properties in Moore Close, New Milton are nearing completion, with applications due to open in October. We have developed the five new houses, which have been designed and built to meet high energy efficiency standards. They include extra thermal insulation, triple glazing, photovoltaic roof panels, and heating provided by air source heat pump technology. The carpeted homes incorporate a fitted kitchen with built in appliances, two dedicated parking spaces for each property with an electric vehicle charging point, and a private garden. Cllr Steve Davies, Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness, said: “We are thrilled to offer these new shared ownership homes, which provide an accessible path to homeownership. By supporting shared… Source link
Read More »Zelensky Says He Would Support India Hosting Peace Summit
KYIV, (REUTERS) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said negotiations were ongoing with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Switzerland regarding the second summit on peace in a conversation with Indian journalists shared on his social media on August 25. Zelenskiy also said he had told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he would support India hosting the second summit on peace as Kyiv hopes to find a host among the countries in the Global South. “But I want to be frank, and this applies not only to India, but to any state that would be positive about hosting a second summit. We will not be able to hold a peace summit in a country that has not yet joined the peace summit communique,” Zelenskiy said. The Ukrainian president added that he discussed all the points from… Source link
Read More »GoDaddy Hosting Review: Small Business Shared Hosting
Powering more than 84 million domains and boasting over 20 million customers, GoDaddy is one of the biggest names in domain and website hosting. With so many domains purchased directly from the service, it’s become the top registrar worldwide. As a website host, GoDaddy is a competitive option for small businesses requiring good uptime, inexpensive shared hosting plans, and strong customer support options. However, popularity and base features aside, how would a well-known hosting provider like GoDaddy work as a hosting option for a small business like yours? In our GoDaddy review, we’re going to take a look at its distinct plans (there are four of them), its plan features, prices, and which plan might be the best for small business users. We’re also going to take a look at… Source link
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