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Re:"We need to work longer" - Why this is not what you want ... by dasil003 on Tuesday April 03, 2012 @04:01PM (#3794550)
Doesn't work for programmers though because unlike assembly line workers, there's no way to precisely monitor their productivity, so if you force them to stay late they can just mentally check out.
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Re:"We need to work longer" - Why this is not what you want ... by eli_gottlieb on Tuesday April 03, 2012 @04:39PM (#3794716)
Well yes, which is why you should be trying to get programmers to agree with you on their hours.
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