Remote workers 35% more likely to be fired than those who return to office: 'Out of sight, out of mind'
Full-time remote workers are 35% more likely to be laid off than their in-office peers last year, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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Full-time remote workers are 35% more likely to be laid off than their in-office peers last year, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Working from home was supposed to have been more productive. All the time saved from commuting could be used for working on new projects instead, we were told. And there would be such a huge increase in “wellness” that companies would find that their workers become far more loyal.
Out of sight employees may soon find themselves out of work
Remote workers are 35% more likely to be fired than their peers, The Wall Street Journal reported.Analysts told the outlet it's easier to fire someone with
Company bosses even admitted they were more likely to promote staff who made the effort to show up, and give them raises or better assignments. Those in office could network better.