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Home alone: Remote work, isolation, and mental health

"Our results suggest that remote work substantially increases isolation and worsens mental health, particularly for those living alone."

Natalia Emanuel et al., Home alone: Remote work, isolation, and mental health. Science392, eaec7671 (2026). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aec7671

#Research #Economy #Economics #MentalHealth #RemoteWork #Jobs #Employment #Academia

readbeanicecream 19h ago

Woman successfully nabs religious exemption from using AI at work

https://www.avclub.com/woman-successfully-nabs-religious-exemption-from-using-ai-at-work

#tech #technology #ai #artificialintelligence #business #careers #employment

Woman successfully nabs religious exemption from using AI at work

AV Club

GM7077 23h ago

RE: https://masto.ai/@unusual_whales/116704942212485651

Here's the article without paywall:

https://archive.ph/fgAF0

#AI #Canada #LLMs #employment

CBC Saskatchewan 1d ago

Want to switch jobs but can't let go? You might be a job hugger
If you're too scared to leave an unfulfilling job you're not alone. Canadian employment data and the anecdotes of post-pandemic hires echo that sentiment, so much so that it’s spawned a new term: job hugging, the phenomenon where you hold tight to your position even if you’re unhappy.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/costofliving/job-hugging-market-9.7223514?cmp=rss

CBC Business 1d ago

Want to switch jobs but can't let go? You might be a job hugger
If you're too scared to leave an unfulfilling job you're not alone. Canadian employment data and the anecdotes of post-pandemic hires echo that sentiment, so much so that it’s spawned a new term: job hugging, the phenomenon where you hold tight to your position even if you’re unhappy.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/costofliving/job-hugging-market-9.7223514?cmp=rss

NERDS.xyz – Real Tech News for Real Nerds [Unofficial]2d ago

Tech hiring is rising again and companies suddenly cannot get enough cybersecurity and AI workers

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/06/tech-hiring-rises-cybersecurity-ai-jobs/

European Court of Auditors 1d ago

“EU support for #youth #employment needs to demonstrate that it delivers lasting value.”

— Carlo Alberto Manfredi Selvaggi, Member of the European Court of Auditors

Special report 15/2026: Cohesion policy support for youth employment

European Court of Auditors

CBC British Columbia 1d ago

Want to switch jobs but can't let go? You might be a job hugger
If you're too scared to leave an unfulfilling job you're not alone. Canadian employment data and the anecdotes of post-pandemic hires echo that sentiment, so much so that it’s spawned a new term: job hugging, the phenomenon where you hold tight to your position even if you’re unhappy.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/costofliving/job-hugging-market-9.7223514?cmp=rss

tech news ᳇ eicker.news 1d ago

#Amazon unveiled its latest #warehouserobot, #Proteus, which can understand natural language commands and transport items. This advancement in #AIpowered #automation comes as Amazon continues to invest in #robotics and #layoff corporate #workers. While Amazon claims these investments create jobs, concerns remain about the potential impact of #AI on #employment, particularly for young people. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/05/amazon-robot-proteus-warehouse-ai-layoffs.html?eicker.news #tech #media #news

The Victorian News 1d ago

Estate agent charged
#ausnews #vicnews #work #employment #leave #realestate #dodgy #fraud #longserviceleave #law

https://www.victoriannews.com.au/news/melbourne-news/estate-agent-charged/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Estate agent charged

MELBOURNE, VIC. — Workforce Inspectorate Victoria has filed charges in the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria against Jellis Craig Kingston Pty Ltd alleging the business contravened section 9(2) of the Long Service Leave Act 2018 (Vic).

VicNews