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Inside: Remote.com is hiring in HR, payroll, and sales. Plus: travel ideas for nomads, Zillow continues to bet big on remote work, companies are opting for shared workspaces, and more.
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COMPANY SPOTLIGHT

Remote.com provides a global HR platform that enables companies to hire, manage, and pay international employees and contractors. It handles payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance in over 50 countries through its employer-of-record services.
156 open roles, primarily in HR, payroll, and sales.
Remote-first policy with some country requirements and employees located around the world.
BONUS: they have a great remote job board themselves: remote.com/jobs/all
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NEED TO KNOW
Remote work headlines:
Despite increased return to office requirements, more companies are getting rid of individual offices and opting for shared workspaces (Fortune)
Zillow turns a profit and keeps betting big on remote work (GeekWire)
The North Korean scammers trying to get remote jobs are causing a problem that’s even more prevalent than initially understood, posing a threat to remote work policies (Politico)
The best companies aren’t choosing sides in the never-ending remote work debate (Inc.)
Alongside a stricter office announcement, Uber announced its sabbatical requirement just moved from 5 to 8 years of employment, in another effort to reduce employees’ flexibility (CNBC)
UK employees with remote jobs were more likely to have a second job, shining a light on why some companies may be enforcing return-to-office mandates (The Telegraph)
DIGITAL NOMADS
Travel options for remote workers

This digital nomad says Bali has been her favorite place to work remotely (Business Insider)
Vietnam is introducing a new “golden visa” for visitors to stay for up to 10 years (CN Traveler)
Forbes rounded up several countries to consider moving to if you’re able to work remotely (Forbes)
A portable umbrella, microfiber towel, earplugs, and packing cubes — among other items shared in this article — have become essentials for this solo traveler (Business Insider)

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