Work from home

Australian state to enshrine work-from-home rights in law

The law will come into effect Sept 1.

US home bakers who make over $120,000 annually

Bonnie Ohara makes sourdough bread in Modesto, Calif., Jan. 22, 2026. Ohara was one of the first people to obtain a cottage baking permit from the state of California. (Ashley Lima/The New York Times)

Life Awards 2025

The I Quit! Just Kidding Award goes to the return-to-office backlash that never materialised

Return-to-office mandates have been rolled out across the board, with companies such as Amazon and Grab requiring staff to be in office five days a week.

The Usual Place Podcast

WFH vs WFO: Why are more companies making employees return to office?

What if working from home was a legal right?

The Australian state of Victoria is planning a new hybrid work law despite an angry business outcry.

NUS implements full work-from-office policy for all full-time staff

Since Sept 1, NUS staff from central administration units have resumed working on campus five days a week.

TBR (To Be Read): People are ordering books by weight or length for home decor, and that’s okay

The National Library's Big Book Giveaway, where queues stretched to three hours.

Zoom's new office in Singapore's Marina Bay will showcase its latest innovations

Zoom employees will start working at the new office from Aug 25.

Australia’s Victoria state seeks to enshrine work from home in law

Under the plan, workers would be entitled to work from home at least two days per week, if the job allows.

The hottest new cafe is in someone’s living room

Ryan Nordheimer (left) is a 25-year old home cook in New York City who hosts gatherings with his own, tried-and-true recipes.

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