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Not all employees of major firms working on artificial intelligence (AI) think the technology spells doom for humanity.

Thousands of Barclays staff are demanding concessions from the bank after it said it wants employees to work from the office more often.

For many Singaporeans, feeling tired at work has become an accepted part of a busy professional life. But a new survey suggests that poor sleep may be doing more than causing a slow start to the day: it could be quietly affecting concentration, decision-making, and productivity across the workforce.

British workers spend about £958 million each year out of pocket on generative AI tools for work, according to a Deloitte UK survey of 25,000 people. Of those using these tools, 17% pay for at least one themselves.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work skyrocketed. Since then, the rate of remote work has stabilized at around 22%. .com/PeopleImages Man working on a laptop in a cafe

Less than a third of working adults feel that how much a firm pays into their pension would be one of three most important benefits they would weigh up when considering whether to accept a job, according to Which?.

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A UK workplace survey drew fresh attention on September 8 after finding a sharp divide between expected efficiency and preferred human oversight. According to TechRadar’s September 8 report, 36.7% of 600 full-time UK employees thought an AI manager would improve their productivity, while 74.2% would rather receive performance feedback from a human manager.

New research from TELUS Health shows that 64% of US workers are anxious about money, with financial pressure increasingly spilling over into workplace productivity and mental health.  The latest TELUS Mental Health Index, based on a survey of 5,000 employed US adults, found one in nine workers never stops worrying about their finances, while 15%…