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I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Georg Loewen Georg Loewen Georg Loewen struggled to get to the office on time due to his daughter's day care drop-off. His manager approved a more flexible schedule than the company's policy typically...

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Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

Duolingo shuts down for two weeks every winter, and its CEO says the cost is worth it for real rest. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Duolingo gives its staff two weeks off over the holidays, allowing emplo...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...

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I've worked at Target for 23 years. What started as a college job has transformed into a career.

Justin Howells, Target's group vice president for Pacific Northwest stores. Matt Hage/AP Content Services for Target Target is getting a new CEO in the New Year — one who started with the compan...

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8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

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I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

The author moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. Courtesy of the author I moved from Spain to Florida with my kids and then-husband 21 years ago. Initial challenges included culture shock, marital...

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I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

Tahmina Watson. Courtesy of Tahmina Watson Tahmina Watson's law firm assists founders and businesses in applying for employment visas. Her advice to clients since November 2024 has been to avoid all t...

Dec 24Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

The author says slang is very much alive nowadays with kids. Courtesy of the author Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have ma...

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As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest — and the most humbling.

The author says that parenting middle schoolers can be hard. VISION4RY-L4NGU4GE/Getty Images/iStockphoto Parenting middle schoolers can be challenging, but key lessons can make it more manageable. Avo...

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We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

The author is raising her kids to speak German, Dutch, and English. Courtesy of the author I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three langua...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

📋 Key Facts ✓ Government announces animal welfare strategy ✓ Promise to ban puppy farms included in plans ✓ Ref...

Dec 21BBC NewsPolitics

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Leadenhall Market remains a hub for after-work socializing. Kasia Kovacs/Business Insider COVID-19 and the rise of hybrid work have changed after-work drinking culture. Business Insider went to the Ci...

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I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

TK Courtesy of Camille Seigle Camille Seigle is a consultant who helps individuals and organizations unlock their potential. She co-authored a book with Ali Mann Stevens, inspired by their postpartum ...

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Nearly 30,000 Americans have received about $335 million in basic income. Here are 5 takeaways.

Americans have received millions of dollars as part of guaranteed income pilot programs. SimpleImages/Getty Images Basic income pilots have distributed over $335 million in economic relief to American...

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I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Barbara Brown, 83, teaches chair yoga classes at nursing homes. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Brown, 83, who works as a yoga instructor in Richmon...

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RTO 5 days a week or quit? How one Paramount manager made his decision.

Ron Telemarque Ron Telemarque Ron Telemarque had 11 days to decide: accept severance or return to the office full time. He shared how he decided whether to stay at Paramount — and whether he reg...

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Tabloids Publish Jenny Evans' Assault Report: Her Journalism Journey

📋 Key Facts ✓ Jenny Evans' police report on her sexual assault was published by tabloids. ✓ Evans funnelled her anger into training...

Dec 22BBC NewssocietyImpact

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes amid a time when diversity is being threatened in aviation. Courtesy of Retired United Captain Theresa Claibo...

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Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

Recent surveys suggest older Americans plan to unretire in 2026 or fear they may have to down the line. Kittipong Udomsom/Getty Images More older Americans are returning to work due to financial insec...

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I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider. Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan...

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I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays &mdash; and the CEO says it pays off

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

I've worked at Target for 23 years. What started as a college job has transformed into a career.

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest &mdash; and the most humbling.

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

Nearly 30,000 Americans have received about $335 million in basic income. Here are 5 takeaways.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

RTO 5 days a week or quit? How one Paramount manager made his decision.

Tabloids Publish Jenny Evans' Assault Report: Her Journalism Journey

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

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I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays &mdash; and the CEO says it pays off

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

I've worked at Target for 23 years. What started as a college job has transformed into a career.

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.

I'm a business immigration lawyer. I'm telling my clients that if you have a valid visa stamp, return to the US now.

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest &mdash; and the most humbling.

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

I gave birth to my baby, then I checked my work email. I thought I was in control, until I nearly lost myself.

Nearly 30,000 Americans have received about $335 million in basic income. Here are 5 takeaways.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

RTO 5 days a week or quit? How one Paramount manager made his decision.

Tabloids Publish Jenny Evans' Assault Report: Her Journalism Journey

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

Thousands of older Americans plan to unretire in 2026. A permanent retirement may be harder to achieve.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest — and the most humbling.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

As a mom of 4, I've done every parenting phase. Middle school has been the hardest — and the most humbling.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.