How to Monitor Remote Employees So They Work Hard and Don't Hate You
Briefly

The debate over remote work remains intense, with employers worried about productivity and employees fighting to maintain their work-life balance. Recent surveys indicate a noteworthy trend of 'revenge quitting' amidst dissatisfaction. Despite the narrative of a decline in remote work, recent data suggests it has stabilized, showing that workers are still keen on partial remote work arrangements. A new study highlights the need for employers to rethink how they monitor remote employees to find a compromise that upholds productivity without alienating workers.
Before we get into the details of the study, it's important to clarify the actual state of remote work today. It has plateaued, not declined.
Bosses insist working from home is a license to slack off, while workers protect their remote work gains, leading to resentment and potential rebellion.
A recent Glassdoor survey found a surprising number are considering "revenge quitting" despite looming economic uncertainty.
Unfortunately, in these endless circular arguments about remote work, nobody wins. Everyone is miserable.
Read at Inc
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