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Commentary: Who am I when the phone stops ringing? Lessons from my first month of retirement
After a flurry of handover meetings and farewell lunches, Jeffery Tan thought he was ready for retirement. But nothing quite prepared him for what it revealed about identity and purpose.
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Extreme heat costs Asia’s poorest workers health and wages
When temperatures soar across Asia’s cities, informal workers face a choice: risk their health or lose their income. For many, the effects don’t end when the workday is over.
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‘Digital lifeline’ – Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
Thousands of young people in Gaza are pursuing roles in the digital economy as the territory’s wider recovery stalls.
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Extreme heat costs poorest workers their health and wages
When temperatures soar across Asia’s cities, informal workers face a choice: risk their health or lose their income. For many, the effects don’t end when the workday is over.
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Germany weighs the future of minijobs
Germany’s popular minijob system allows millions of workers, including students, to avoid paying income tax or social security contributions. But a reform is on the cards that may soon end this advantage.
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Ukraine: Sex work near the front lines
In the shadow of war, a new market for intimacy has emerged on the front lines of Ukraine. As part of their services, sex workers offer comfort for many soldiers simply by listening to their stories.
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Commentary: Why workers are nostalgic for life before AI
Many white-collar professionals worry about the tech inhibiting creativity and making errors, says this writer for the Financial Times.
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Commentary: Survey finds Singapore workers disengaged – but we shouldn’t resign ourselves to this
If narratives of unhappy and disengaged Singapore workers solidify, there will be less reason to strive for a better workplace, says SMU’s Nick Chiam.
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McConnell out of hospital but still not ‘medically cleared’ to return to work
The 84-year-old Republican senator has been away from work for weeks amid ongoing speculation about his health.
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Tech reporter Joanna Stern asked AI to do ‘almost everything’ for a year—the No. 1 tool she’ll keep using
“I Am Not a Robot” author Joanna Stern integrated dozens of AI applications into her life over the course of a year. She says this one has stuck with her.
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