Weekly Making Remote Work Vol. 4 Issue 24

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What You Need to Know About Websites
Presenter: Tonia Lewis with Soar Creative Services

What: Learn about the different types of websites, when you should create a website on your own or employ a professional web developer, and other tips and tricks.

When: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MDT

Where: Your home office

Podcast of the Week 🎙: Will Work-from-Home Work Forever?

The pandemic may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean we’ll return to full-time commuting and packed office buildings. The greatest accidental experiment in the history of labor has lessons to teach us about productivity, flexibility, and even reversing the brain drain. But don’t buy another dozen pairs of sweatpants just yet.

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Facebook Will Allow Nearly All Employees To Work Remotely Post-Pandemic

Facebook has shifted its remote work policy to let all full-time employees continue working from home even after the pandemic. “We’ve learned over the past year that good work can get done anywhere, and I’m even more optimistic that remote work at scale is possible, particularly as remote video presence and virtual reality continue to improve,” - Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, told employees in an internal memo.

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Grow with Google Partner: USU Blanding SBDC Classes

SBDC provides educational services, custom courses, workshops, technology, and community partnerships to expand business training. Whether you are looking for technical skills or soft skills, the SBDC is here to help. Webinars are on Mondays.

Apple employee group rejects planned return to the office

80 Apple employees wrote an open letter to CEO Tim Cook calling on the company to be more flexible about remote working as Apple offices reopen. After that, employees began in a "remote work advocates" Slack channel with about 2,800 members. Apple might face pressure to adjust its workplace policies, if just to reflect shifting attitudes toward remote work among other tech giants.