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Understanding Chinese Overtime: Calculation Methods and Legal Status in the US

Chinese overtime, a term that often perplexes both employers and employees in the United States, refers to a specific method of calculating overtime for non-exempt workers on a fluctuating workweek basis. This article delves into the intricacies of Chinese overtime, exploring its origins, calculation methods, and legal standing within the complex tapestry of US labor laws.

L'Oréal CEO claims remote workers lack passion and creativity

During his recent speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, L’Oréal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus raised controversial opinions regarding the long-term viability and efficiency of policies allowing employees to work remotely. The continuing discussion over the post-pandemic future of workplaces benefits greatly from his viewpoint.

Disengaged employees cost the global economy $7.8 trillion

“Time is money” has never been more true than it is now, in today’s busy business world. While the economy is going through rough patches, business leaders are focusing more and more on one important factor: output. The employee experience, however, is a crucial component of the puzzle that is sometimes missed. Remarkably, only 13% of employees say they are completely satisfied with their jobs.

Co-creating the roadmap: How Asana builds products with purpose

In the fast-paced world of technology, the distinction between a good product and a great one isn’t just technical. More than lines of code or design elements, an exceptional product is sculpted by a deep understanding of its users and their active role in the creation process. In this blog post, we delve into Asana’s approach to product development. We’ll also provide tips for how to co-create a roadmap through a thoughtful process that involves our customers every step of the way.

How to build a best-in-class project intake process

A project intake process is a standardized workflow to help teams capture, prioritize, and follow through on new requests. Learn the components of an effective intake process, and how to build one for your team. Swamped by project requests? Overloaded with last-minute asks? If so, you’re not alone—and we have a solution for you. Enter: the project intake process, a tried-and-true method to prioritize the right work at the right time.

Expert Picks: The Most Effective Time Tracking Apps for 2024

It was just another Monday morning when Alex trudged into the office, dreading the long work week ahead. As he walked past his coworker Dan’s desk, he noticed it was empty – that marked the third time Dan had shown up late this month. Alex grabbed his coffee and sat down to tackle the mountain of tasks in his inbox. But he quickly noticed his other coworkers, Bill and Sue, were on YouTube and Facebook instead of working. By noon, Alex had only finished a fraction of his to-do list.