Remote Work Revolution: Adapting Staffing Practices for a Virtual World
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- Опубликовано: 11 сен 2024
- The term "new normal" has been widely used to describe lasting changes due to the pandemic. Initially, it referred to shifts in daily life caused by remote work, which became necessary during the pandemic, brought about a shift to digital communication. Moreover, companies experience reduced turnover costs as employees who have the option to work from home tend to remain loyal to their employers who offer this flexibility. Many have become accustomed to remote work and are hesitant to return to traditional office setups.
Numerous companies are still embracing remote work as a permanent part of their culture, presenting ongoing challenges. While 2020 normalized remote work, its complete impact remains uncertain. Even prior to the pandemic, remote workers faced difficulties such as technological issues and distractions. Accountability and team building are also affected by the lack of in-person interactions. Transitioning to remote work can save companies around $11,000 per employee due to reduced overhead costs like utilities and office space. For more details about the remote work trend, watch the video below.
A survey conducted by Flex Job involved more than 800 employees in the US who had access to flexible work arrangements such as remote work, freelancing, or part-time work. They also gathered responses from employees who did not possess flexible work options. The objective was to assess the extent to which flexible work arrangements influence an employee's balance between work and personal life.
Consequently, offering flexible work arrangements, often feasible in remote work scenarios, enhances the likelihood of employees enjoying a positive work-life balance by around 30%. Additionally, approximately two-thirds of those surveyed who worked remotely indicated a reluctance to return to office-based work.
The recent change in employee preferences and the growing demand for supportive work environments have compelled companies to adapt. Companies are now focusing on maximizing technology integration, utilizing data, and prioritizing candidate relationship management. These are some of the notable trends that employers should anticipate in the upcoming year.
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