News published on Flexible Work News in July 2025

News from July 2025


Understanding the impact of child caregivers

While the exact number remains uncertain, research estimates that 1.3 to 1.4 million caregivers in the United States are under 18 years old.


Airbnb.org partners with nonprofits for flood relief housing in central Texas

Airbnb.org is collaborating with All Hands and Hearts, state and local officials, and local nonprofits to provide free emergency housing for those affected by recent flooding in central Texas.



Amazon opens eco-friendly fulfillment center in Nagoya

Amazon has unveiled its latest fulfillment center in Nagoya, Japan, which is designed to operate sustainably by utilizing geothermal technology and vertical solar panels.


Mathnasium partners with Amazon Business for efficient supply chain management

Mathnasium Tutoring, a leading math-only supplemental education franchise in North America, has chosen Amazon Business for its key business purchasing needs.


Amazon announces four-day extended Prime Day with major discounts

Amazon has announced its largest Prime Day event to date, extending the shopping experience to four days.


Uber unveils new travel features for summer journeys

Summer travel is underway, and Uber has introduced several new features to assist travelers throughout the season.


Amazon details steps towards reducing operational waste

Amazon has outlined its systematic approach to minimizing waste across its operations, emphasizing prevention, reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting.


Amazon trains staff as satellite technicians for Project Kuiper

Amazon is providing its employees with opportunities to transition into high-tech roles through its Career Choice program.


Can artificial intelligence replace therapists? Experts weigh in

The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and mental health care is a topic of growing interest.


Instacart introduces AI-powered smart carts at Wegmans Dewitt

Instacart has introduced its AI-powered Caper Carts at Wegmans Dewitt in Syracuse, New York.


Can ChatGPT provide effective relationship advice? An exploration

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and become more integrated into daily life, its role in providing advice on personal matters, such as relationships, is increasingly being explored.


How artificial intelligence is reshaping mental health care

Artificial intelligence is increasingly influencing the mental health sector, offering new ways for individuals to access support.


Can ChatGPT replace traditional therapy? Experts weigh in

As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into daily life, many individuals are turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional support.