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Re:Amazon Is Selling Its 29-Acre Bay Area Property as Return... by bcrosby95 on Monday January 30, 2023 @05:31PM (#34587454)
> Also, your commute time is your commute time. Your employer does not control how you go to your work nor what you do while traveling.

Not necessarily true. Some employers offer company buses to/from certain cities, with wifi, and they count that as working hours.

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Re:Amazon Is Selling Its 29-Acre Bay Area Property as Return... by dragonwriter on Monday January 30, 2023 @06:13PM (#34588030)
> Some employers offer company buses to/from certain cities, with wifi, and they count that as working hours.

Yes, effectively your company is choosing to send your worksite to (a place closer to) your home, so that you can start working sooner and stop working later.

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