About Jessica Howington
Jessica Howington is a prior stay at home mom with a background in education and healthcare. As a Content Manager for the award-winning site FlexJobs, she provides information, tips, and insight into the employment world.
Webinar: Build and Sustain a Healthy Company Culture in the Remote and Hybrid Workplace
This webinar will help company leaders build and sustain a healthy company culture in a remote or hybrid workplace. Register and learn more!
Recruiters: What to Look for When Hiring Remote Workers
Are you recruiting for remote roles? Look for candidates with these six skills—chances are, they will thrive with remote work.
How to Answer 7 Common Candidate Questions
Interviewers can be caught off-guard by candidate questions. Here's how to prepare for common questions, so candidates can determine if it's the right fit.
Join FlexJobs' Remote Work Virtual Job Fair to Source Great Candidates
FlexJobs is hosting a virtual job fair to help remote candidates and companies connect. Learn more about the details and how to register!
Employee Engagement Report: Job Satisfaction and Work Flexibility
Here's what you should know about remote and hybrid work, return-to-work plans, and employee satisfaction—based on survey results from 2,000+ professionals.
Exclusive Interview: How Amazon Created a Military Spouse Remote Work Program
Many companies struggle to meet the needs of military spouses, but with the right support, they can thrive. Here's how Amazon is leading the way.
Webinar: The Four Pillars of a Winning Remote Recruiting Strategy
Looking to create stronger remote talent acquisition operations? Join Maren Kate to learn about the four pillars of creating a successful and winning strategy.
How to Recruit & Hire Remote Employees for Your Virtual Team
Knowing how to recruit and hire virtual workers helps companies attract and retain the best remote talent. Check out these tips on how to hire remote employees.
How Flexible Work Benefits Companies and Employees
Employees aren't the only ones to benefit from flexible schedules—they help businesses also! Learn about the benefits of flexible work for companies.
How Employers Can Avoid Work-from-Home Security Risks
Cybercriminals know a golden opportunity when they see one, so companies must step up their work-from-home security measures for remote employees.
Employers: How You Can Help Military Families
Through the years, employers have stepped up to become military friendly. But there is more employers can do to help military families. Here's how.
Offering Flexible Work Opportunities, and More News
Flexible work opportunities are what professionals want and need. By not offering flexible work, employers could lose out on top talent.
Remote Work Increases Productivity, and More News
Thanks to FlexJobs' annual survey, businesses and professionals are coming out to share how remote work increases productivity. Want to know more? Check out these articles discussing how remote work and productivity go together.
Mastering an Evolving Remote Workforce, and More News!
For employers looking at mastering an evolving remote workforce, knowing where remote work began and where it is going is important. Here are some great quotes and articles covering what employers need to know about remote work.
More Effective Remote Work, and More News
Catch up on the latest employment news about how to make remote work more effective, what employees value more than salary, issues faced by working moms, and how to use FlexJobs to hire remote talent.
Prioritizing Work-Life Programs, and More News
This week's news roundup looks at prioritizing work-life programs, how flexibility can help your company, solving the jobs mismatch, and more!
The Wage Gap, Proactive Recruiting, Millennial Workers, and More News
Flexible work provides support for many things, including closing the wage gap, finding the best talent, engaging millennial workers, and saving the planet. Check out the latest coverage of these topics.
Effective Telework, Dispersed Teams, and More News
Interested in the benefits of effective telework programs? Best practices for dispersed teams? Catch up on the latest employment news!
Benefits of Flexibility and More News
Over the past month, we’ve had some great coverage on how flexibility benefits businesses. Check out the benefits of flexibility and more news!
Writing a Business Plan, Transparent Culture, and More News
From remote culture to writing business plans to making work-life balance work, the following articles have you covered. Keep reading for some great flexible work quotes and links to the full articles.
Utilizing Flexible Work in 2018, and More News
A new year brings new news! For our first 2018 roundup of the latest flexible work news, there’s a lot of information to share.
PsychArmor, 1MFWF, and FlexJobs Helping Employers Help Military Families
To help military families, PsychArmor Institue and FlexJobs' sister site, 1 Million for Work Flexibility (1MFWF), have come together to create a course geared at helping employers with flexible work programs.
Helping Military Families with Flexible Work
Military families face a range of challenges, including frequent moves and a lack of childcare. Here's how you can start helping military families.
Flexible Hours, Results Oriented Environments, and More News
Interested in the latest on flexible hours, results oriented environments, and remote work? Catch up on the latest flex work news!
Remote Work Predictions, Flexible Work Policy, and More News
Interested in learning how flexible and remote work can help you attract and retain top talent? Read the latest flex work news!
Remote Initiatives, Thriving Remote Teams, and More News
Looking to catch up on flex work news? Here’s the latest employer-focused news focusing on remote initiatives, thriving remote teams, and professionals.
Highly Effective Virtual Teams, Work-Life Balance, and More News
Looking for info on creating highly effective virtual teams and fostering work-life balance? Check out the latest flex work news roundup!
Telecommuting Saves Employers Money, and More News
Wondering how telecommuting saves employers money, or about the current state of remote work? Then check out our roundup of the latest flex work news!
The Freelance Economy, Remote Employees, and More Employer News
Wondering how to navigate the freelance economy, or why to go remote? Then check out our roundup of the latest flex work news!
Why Some Professionals Will Only Work Remotely
Some professionals will only work remotely. But it isn't for personal gain. Check out these reasons why top talent may only want to be remote.
Trusting Remote Employees, Remote Work, and More News
Catch up on the latest flex work news. This week, we go in depth on trusting remote employees, success with remote work, and more!
No Office Flexible Working, and More Flexible Employer News
Having an office isn’t a requirement of being a great company. Rather, having no office and opting for flex can create more positive outcomes all around.
Higher Engagement, Building a Distributed Team, and More News
Thinking about building a distributed team? Check out these articles which highlight ways to be successful when implementing flexible work policies.
Company Cultures, Remote Expectations, and More News!
Catch up on the latest flex work news. Find out why company cultures matter, why remote expectations should be grounded in reality, and more news!
Remote Workflow, Managing Employees, and More News!
Are you proud of your remote work culture? Check out the companies that rocked a remote workflow last year and more flex work news!
Why Flexibility is Important for a Successful Company Culture
Work flexibility is often an overlooked component of a successful company culture. Here's why it's so important to have a formal flex work policy.
