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future-of-work1 day ago

Microshifting: The Ultra-Flexible, Nonlinear Workday Gaining Ground

Microshifting slices the workday into short, non-continuous blocks (roughly 45–90 minutes) separated by personal time, a radical form of hybrid work that aims to align productivity with energy peaks and life responsibilities. It’s moving from fringe experiment to mainstream in 2026, supported by parents, global teams, and gig workers, but critics warn it can foster an 'always-on' culture and create coordination challenges if not implemented thoughtfully.

via Fortune|
#flexible-scheduling#future-of-work#hybrid-work
sports1 year ago

NFL Flexes Broncos-Chargers to Thursday Night, Replaces Browns-Bengals

The NFL has flexed the Week 16 'Thursday Night Football' game, replacing the Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals matchup with the Denver Broncos vs. Los Angeles Chargers. This marks the first use of the league's new Thursday night flexible scheduling, introduced in 2023, aimed at ensuring games with significant playoff implications are featured in prime-time slots. The decision, made 28 days in advance, reflects the league's effort to balance fan interests and broadcast considerations, despite potential travel disruptions for fans.

via CBS Sports|
#broncos-vs-chargers#browns-vs-bengals#flexible-scheduling
sports2 years ago

NFL's Thursday Night Flex Scheduling Faces Resistance from Raiders Owner and Fans

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis is against the NFL's proposal for flexible scheduling for late-season Thursday night games on Amazon, which would provide the streaming partner with more attractive matchups later in the season. The proposal was tabled from the previous owners meetings in March, as it fell two votes short of the 24 needed for approval. Davis is more concerned with accommodating the fans in the stands than he is for more attractive games streamed nationally.

via USA TODAY|
#flexible-scheduling#john-mara#mark-davis
sports2 years ago

NFL Implements Flexible Scheduling for Monday Night Football and Amazon's TNF Schedule.

The NFL will expand its flexible scheduling to include Monday Night Football, allowing the league to move a Sunday afternoon game to Monday night if the scheduled Monday night game is not a good matchup. CBS and Fox will each be able to protect one game every Sunday, but there is a possibility that a good game scheduled for Sunday afternoon will get moved to Monday night, and a bad game scheduled for Monday night will get moved to Sunday afternoon.

via NBC Sports|
#flexible-scheduling#monday-night-football#nfl
sports2 years ago

NFL Players and Personalities Speak Out Against "Thursday Night Football" Change

Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid has expressed his opposition to the NFL's new policy on Thursday night games, saying it will be "terrible" for player safety. The league has increased the limit for "Thursday Night Football" games per season to two, and is considering adding Thursday night games to the flexible scheduling policy. Reid's teammate, quarterback Patrick Mahomes, has also voiced his opinion on the matter. The league has yet to respond to the players' concerns.

via Chiefs Wire|
#flexible-scheduling#kansas-city-chiefs#nfl
sports2 years ago

NFL Owners Postpone Vote on Thursday Night Football Flex Proposal and Allow Sportsbooks in Stadiums on Game Days.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the proposal to allow flexible scheduling for Thursday Night Football in Weeks 14 through 17, which would provide fans with higher-quality matchups later in the season. The league could shift teams from a Sunday afternoon game to Thursday night in Weeks 14 to 17 with 15 days’ notice. NFL owners postponed the vote on the proposal. The decision may bring higher ratings, but there is a risk of further angering and alienating players who already feel like the league doesn’t care about their health and well-being. Goodell insisted that the league is looking at data with respect to injuries and the impact on players.

via The Athletic|
#flexible-scheduling#nfl#player-safety