Scratchy walls. Confining space with no windows. Being able to hear the constant pen tapping of the person next to you–it’s not hard to see why cubicles get a bad rap. In fact, the cubicle has become ...

The cubicle turns 50 years old this month. What a life it's had. Dilbert and his colleagues would agree. To celebrate the milestone, here's a brief history of the cubicle, chronicling its rise from a ...

There’s a scene in the classic 1999 movie Office Space where the increasingly carefree protagonist Peter takes out the screws from his cubicle and pushes down its wall, letting sunlight into his space ...

What is covered in fabric, measures 6 feet by 6 feet, and allows complete access to sights, sounds, and smells of your co-workers? Yep, you guessed it: “The Cubicle.” While cubicles get the most bang ...

After an extended period working from home during the pandemic, some workers are beginning to return to the workplace and saying goodbye to their home offices. One employee took their return to the ...

Once ridiculed as a symbol of homogeneity and ennui, the work space is popular again as employees seek privacy and quiet in the office. How have you decorated your cubicle? Share your photos with us.

While the cubicle is today seen as a symbol of the drudgery of office work and the control companies have over their employees, the design was originally meant to give workers more freedom when it was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rodd Wagner is a Minneapolis-based writer who covers worker happiness. This article is more than 6 years old. “The cubiclizing of ...

I am condemned to being stuck in a small cubicle with low walls. I know Lifehacker has plenty of showcases for home offices but what do people like me do when they work in an office? I'd like some ...

20th Century Fox Gary Cole as Bill Lumbergh in the iconic movie "Office Space." While the cubicle is today seen as a symbol of the drudgery of office work and the control companies have over their ...