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For a company with multiple locations, they'll just shift jobs to the other locations. Working remotely has become very unfashionable in tech after many studie
by koheripbal 9y ago
For a company with multiple locations, they'll just shift jobs to the other locations. Working remotely has become very unfashionable in tech after many studies showed that remote employees are very inefficient.
- frenchie14 9y agoCitations, please :)
- skybrian 9y agoI haven't heard of these studies. Could you point to one of the best ones?
- akulbe 9y agoAs someone who has been working from home for the last 4 years, I couldn't disagree with you more. More real work, far fewer distractions, 5 second commute vs. 45-60 minutes each way. That's just for starters.
- lightedman 9y ago"Working remotely has become very unfashionable in tech after many studies showed that remote employees are very inefficient." Considering there was a story on the HN front page not even the other day showing exactly the opposite of what you're saying.....
- aioprisan 9y agoQuite the opposite: https://hbr.org/2017/11/a-study-of-1100-employees-found-that-remote-workers-feel-shunned-and-left-out https://hbr.org/2017/11/a-study-of-1100-employees-found-that... https://www.inc.com/farmers-insurance/do-these-3-things-to-foster-a-flexible-remote-work.html https://www.inc.com/farmers-insurance/do-these-3-things-to-f...