Future of Work
How work is changing — remote, AI and beyond.

PwC's 50,000-Worker Survey Reveals a Two-Speed Workforce — and a Retention Threat at the Top

‘Entitled and Unprofessional’? New Data Says Employers Have Been Wrong About Young Workers for Two Decades
Research based on 71,747 behavioural assessments finds the four great complaints about Gen Z — entitlement, no soft skills, job-hopping, only caring about pay — are not supported by the data. The same myths were aimed at Millennials.

One in Three Companies Plans to Replace Employees with AI in 2026
A survey of 1,250 US business leaders finds 3 in 10 firms plan AI-driven staff replacements next year — while AI-attributed layoffs have already matched 2025's full-year total in under eight months.

Europe's Quality Jobs Act Enters the Endgame: What It Means for Remote Work, the Right to Disconnect and AI Bosses
With the consultation closing on 28 September 2026 and a Commission proposal expected before year's end, the EU's Quality Jobs Act could set the first bloc-wide floor for telework, disconnection rights and algorithmic management.

Disney Tightens the Screws: Four-Day Office Mandate Signals the Next Phase of the Return-to-Office Era
Disney is extending its four-day in-office requirement to remote product and technology staff — with termination on the table for non-compliance — as media giants harden their stance on flexible work.
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Disney Tightens the Screws: Four-Day Office Mandate Signals the Next Phase of the Return-to-Office Era

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