We already know increased access to working from home and flexible working arrangements has had a hugely positive impact on the lives of many people. Remote and hybrid work becoming the norm has reduced stress and burnout among employees by allowing them to achieve a healthier work-life balance. But it seems the uptick in flexible … Read more
In Hollywood land, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have once again teamed up on a movie. The exes collaborated on the upcoming drama “Unstoppable,” produced by Affleck’s production company Artists Equity, which he co-founded with Matt Damon. Meanwhile, Lopez is one of the many star-studded cast members in the sports biopic. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez attend ELLE’s Women In Hollywood … Read more
Leon Rose is always on. The Knicks president took in a Bruce Springsteen concert in London on Thursday, but he appeared distracted by a phone call, according to a photo on social media. Rose, who sported a white Nike short sleeve polo, held his cell phone up to his ear and looked somewhat serious in … Read more
NBC sportscaster Mike Tirico admitted he wished he had been the one to come up with the idea to include Snoop Dogg as part of the network’s Olympic coverage for the 2024 games. Tirico, 57, was a guest on Monday’s episode of the “SmartLess” podcast hosted by Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett when … Read more
Bruce Springsteen was already a certified rock god. Well, now he’s a certified billionaire too. New Jersey’s resident working-class hero has made the big Boss move with Forbes “conservatively estimating” him to be worth $1.1 billion. Now how’s that for going from E Street to Easy Street? No doubt — he’s certainly come a long … Read more
Anna Faris is reminiscing about her time with Matthew Perry on the set of “Friends” nearly nine months after his shocking death. The “My Spy: The Eternal City” actress, 47, gushed about working with the late star, saying, “It was an honor, and he was just an incredible person.” “I wish I knew him better. … Read more
Before they were famous, retired WWE stars Nikki and Brie Garcia worked as Hooters waitresses — and the experience gave them a leg up in the ring, they told The Post this week. When they were 19, the identical twins, who went by the wrestling name The Bella Twins, were servers at the chain’s Mission Valley, … Read more
In the city that never sleeps, these women are working day and night to seal multimillion-dollar Manhattan real-estate deals. “I would say I work 85 to 90 hours a week. I start working from around 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and then again around 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.,” Jade Shenker of the Soho real … Read more
Christian Bale acted a little too crazy for Chloë Sevigny’s liking when they filmed “American Psycho.” Sevigny, 49, and co-star Josh Lucas did an interview with Vanity Fair and looked back on how Bale, 50, used method acting when playing serial killer Patrick Bateman in the 2000 psychological horror film. “I was trying to respect … Read more
When Jesmyn Ward was writing her 2013 book, “Men We Reaped,” she could feel the presence of her brother, who had been killed years earlier by a drunk driver. She still talks to him, as well as to her partner, who died in 2020. “This may just be wishful thinking, but talking to them and … Read more
For those seeking careers in the skilled trades, opportunity is booming. And that is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future. “There’s an interesting divergence in the job market right now,” said Cory Stahle, an economist at job search engine Indeed.com. “While demand for knowledge workers — white-collar professionals like software developers, mathematicians — was … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle left Nigeria Monday — but the pair did not go empty-handed. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex this week headed back to their two children in Montecito, Calif., following their three-day tour of the West African country. And since they’re no longer senior working members of the royal family, the … Read more
More than a third of Americans have never felt more uninspired at work than they do now (38%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 employed Americans found that this lull is translating to their productivity, too, as 38% of respondents are only feeling “somewhat” productive at work. Four in 10 suburban survey-takers are … Read more
It was beyond his “Wildest Dreams.” Josh Charles, the actor best known for “The Good Wife,” recently starred with Ethan Hawke in Taylor Swift’s music video for “Fortnight,” which dropped April 19. When Swift reached out to him about it, he took an understandable course of action: “First of all, make sure I wasn’t being … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — About one-quarter of U.S. adults age 50 and older who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster than their income, an AARP survey finds. About 1 in 4 have no retirement savings, according to research released Wednesday by the organization that … Read more
She’s knocked up, they’re locked up. After working at a men’s maximum security prison in California for nearly a decade, Bella Aguilar bumped into a situation that made the job extremely “uncomfortable” and “depressing.” The brunette had become pregnant. “It’s just not a very happy place to work at. I mean, we all know why — it’s … Read more
Similar to the viral sensation “quiet quitting” — when employees get the bare minimum done on the job due to burnout and feeling they’re underappreciated — the latest career trend, “resenteeism,” captures workers’ tendency toward low productivity because they’re resentful. They realize they have to stay at their current job because of financial obligations and responsibilities, … Read more
Although many people cringe at the idea of waking up early for work, researchers deem morning shifts are better for employees compared to working at night. A study published in Plos One journal revealed that irregular work schedules can negatively impact your health. The journal defined a “standard” work schedule as work beginning at 6 am or … Read more
Alfred Molina was first on Broadway nearly 30 years ago in “Art,” but admits he still gets butterflies when he hears the stage manager announce on a Saturday: “Ladies and Gentlemen, it’s Saturday night on Broadway!” “You kind of go, ‘F – – k! What a dream come true,” the British actor, 70, told the New … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly hoping for a temporary return into the royal fold — but “on their own terms.” The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are said to have expressed interest in helping out with royal duties while King Charles III and Kate Middleton undergo their respective cancer treatments. However, according to … Read more