NoDesk: Issue #142
A weekly newsletter with the best new remote jobs, stories and ideas from the remote work community, and occasional offbeat pieces to feed your curiosity.
By Daniel (@nodeskco).
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Top Picks
Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.
The three new executive roles that define 2020
The Economist
Next, remote-work supremos. “The second-biggest job title change,” says Mr Lee, “would be a chief remote officer, or someone with remote in their title.” This may sound oh-so-2020, but many firms are preparing to allow more home working after the pandemic, having realised that it can boost productivity and save money, says Mr Lee. Now they need to manage it effectively in the long run—which is where the head of remote comes in.
EU pushes for 'right to disconnect' from work at home
DW
With more people working from home during the pandemic, the boundaries between job and life are blurred. Lawmakers in the EU want to give workers the “right to disconnect,” whereas Germany is looking at tax breaks.
Remote work: how are you feeling?
Emma Jacobs | Financial Times
Staff are exhausted but many employers refuse to cut workload or offer enough support.
Remote working is here to stay. But who will be doing it?
Anu Madgavkar, Susan Lund | World Economic Forum
Given the forced nature of remote work during the pandemic, questions remain about whether it will last as a work arrangement. While surveys generally show that executives plan to allow employees to continue working from home at least some of the time, interviews with executives present a much more nuanced outlook for remote work, with opinions diverging sharply even within companies.
Hawaii is offering to pay for the flights of remote workers who are willing to relocate to Honolulu
Joshua Zitser | Insider
Hawaii is offering potential residents free round trip flights if they temporarily relocate to the picturesque island of Oahu.
A new initiative launched to recruit talented American workers who are currently working from home is part of the state’s effort to stimulate the local economy.
Covid-19 Ushers in a New Era of Full-Time Travel
Nancy Keates | The Wall Street Journal
Widespread remote work is poised to remake the ‘digital nomad’—less backpacker in hostels, more middle-aged worker with a global hotel subscription.
A few remote work predictions

To be a remote-first company

Remote work will become so fashionable

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