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Q&A: Hybrid policies can divide workplaces
When employees follow a three-day office schedule but choose different days to come in, certain team members naturally work together more often. New research from Michael Johnson, professor of management in the University of Washington Foster School of Business, found that, over time, these patterns create “co-location imbalance,” which divides teams into subgroups with stronger internal relationships.
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The University of Washington’s STAR Lab has partnered with the Yakama Nation to deploy a smart traffic sensor at Washington’s deadliest intersection — using real-time data and machine learning to prevent crashes and save lives.
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- A new AI translation system for headphones clones multiple voices simultaneously | MIT Technology Review5 hours ago
- Chancellor Robert Jones reflects on U of I tenure as he prepares for new role at University of Washington | Illinois Public Media News5 hours ago
- Gates Foundation, a force in WA and the world, charts its future and its end | The Seattle Times5 hours ago
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- Analysis: Trump targets NPR and PBS as public and nonprofit media account for a growing share of local news coverage | The Conversation3 days ago
- Opinion: Navigating unhealthy food culture on college campuses | The Seattle Times2 weeks ago
- Opinion: The erosion of DEI threatens rights of people with disabilities, too | The Seattle Times2 weeks ago
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