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Re:Working Remotely Can More Than Halve an Office Employee’s... by srackey on Friday September 22, 2023 @12:54PM (#37614426)
Because it just doesn’t seem to work (in aggregate, it may work for you, but not the firm, and not the firm over an indefinite time span).
Re:Working Remotely Can More Than Halve an Office Employee’s... by Centigonal on Friday September 22, 2023 @01:04PM (#37614571)
The research on this is very mixed, and in many cases has found that remote workers are more productive than their office-bound counterparts. Anecdotally, I've found some organizations work great fully remotely, while others require in-person presence at least some of the time.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-021-01196-4

https://bfi.uchicago.edu/insight/research-summary/time-savin....

https://academic.oup.com/qje/article-abstract/130/1/165/2337...

https://www.nber.org/papers/w31515