Google Tightens 'work From Anywhere' Policy:single Day Will Count a Full Week
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Google is tightening its 'Work from Anywhere' policy, counting a single day of work from anywhere as a full week, sparking concerns among employees about flexibility and productivity tracking.
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aborsy
3 months ago
1 replyIs there a credible study that employees are less productive remotely?
bigfatkitten
3 months ago
There are plenty of other studies indicating increased productivity.
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