Remote work is still ‘frustrating and disorienting’ for bosses, economist says—their No. 1 problem with it::Although some bosses have recognized the benefits of workplace flexibility, many are still hesitant to adopt remote work permanently.

  • Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    9 months ago

    I was an IT manager for a decade and it was much easier for me to keep my finger on the pulse of remote employees than in-person. It’s not rocket science.

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      9 months ago

      I think it’s a generational issue too for some people. They just aren’t used to working online

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        9 months ago

        I don’t know about that. I have two older women living in my condo building who started working remotely when COVID started, and they said they got used to it quickly.