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Working in an office is just about 'looking busy': Readers weigh in on the workplace battle of 2025

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Nearly 8 in 10 CEOs are on board with the mandate to bring workers back to the office.

Working in an office doesn't boost productivity; it just makes people look busy.

Remote work can help you take ownership of your work in a way that you don’t when you’re expected to report in and simply have your bottom in a seat.

Kerry Hannon : People who don't want to show up to work so they can play on their phone all day deserve to get replaced by AI as far as I'm concerned.

It takes personal discipline to work from home. Some people do very well in that setting. Unfortunately, that is not universal.

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informal

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English

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29

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