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Gina Creegan, Global Head of Workplace Experience, Atlassian and Dom Price, Work Futurist, Atlassian.

Is Atlassian’s year-long experiment the future of work?

Australia’s largest technology company’s new workspace has just 12 desks in total and barely any meeting rooms. But its workers love it.

  • David Swan

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‘It comes with its own set of risks’: When married couples are also workmates

Blurred boundaries, relaxed communication and high emotions; three women speak about the benefits – and challenges – of working with a loved one.

  • Dilvin Yasa
After the IPO disaster, WeWork’s business was further battered by the coronavirus pandemic. Many customers cancelled leases and stopped paying rent when the economy turned and workers stayed at home.

WeWork tumbles after raising ‘substantial doubt’ about future

A few years ago, WeWork was one of America’s most valuable start-ups. Then came its IPO disaster, followed by the pandemic, which dealt another blow.

  • Ellen Huet
Jared Leo as Adam Neumann in a scene from WeCrashed.

Has pop culture pariah WeWork turned the corner? This Aussie investor thinks so

When WeCrashed cameras stopped rolling on Jared Leto as WeWork founder Adam Neumann and Anne Hathaway as his wife Rebekah, the business went on.

  • Nick Bonyhady
The ‘hotelification’ of commercial real estate has seen landlords mimic hotels to attract tenants with lifestyle amenities and location.

Rooftop bar, infrared sauna: Offices go for lifestyle to win back tenants

The co-working sector is starting to bounce back as landlords emulate hotels with lifestyle amenities that should entice tenants and employees to work in the office again.

  • Annie Reid
York Butter Factory co-founders Stuart Richardson (left) and Darcy Naunton.

COVID kills city co-working, but suburbs show signs of life

One of Melbourne’s original tech co-working spaces, York Butter Factory, is the latest victim of the coronavirus pandemic

  • Cara Waters and Michael Fowler
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WOTSO has offices in Sydney and Melbourne.

Co-working caught in falling occupancy, lease crunch

Co-working space operators are rushing to offer their tenants rent holidays and suspended memberships as occupancy rates dwindle.

  • Tim Boreham
Gig economy.

High cost of loneliness in the gig economy

We must understand the potential toll on self-employed, home-based workers.

  • Tony Featherstone
WeWork's tenth Sydney location at 320 Pitt Street.

WeWork waves rock local co-working space amid questions over its future

WeWork's biggest local landlord says there's room for growth in the co-working sector, as a top analyst warns the giant could collapse in a matter of months.

  • Carolyn Cummins
WeWork

WeWork throws in the towel on ill-fated IPO

WeWork's parent The We Company said it will file to withdraw its initial public offering, a week after the SoftBank-backed office-sharing startup ousted founder Adam Neumann as its CEO.

  • Anirban Sen

Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/topic/co-working-1n64