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The back-to-office backfire: Companies ending WFH perks lose out on top talent, who view flexible work as equivalent to an 8% raise (www.businessinsider.com)

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've suggested to my work that if they really want people back in the office full time, they should offer those that return a 4-day work week as a meaningful incentive to compensate for the lost time and money to commuting. Still waiting for them to implement that one...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

I've been thinking about this, I'd sooner take a 20% paycut and keep working from home for a different company, than deal with traffic and smelling other people's lunches. Fuck all that.