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Post-COVID, Workplaces Still Face Hybrid vs Office Struggle

A woman using a laptop on a dining room table set up as a remote office to work from home. Previous research indicated that almost three-quarters of businesses had cut the cost of their offices amid the continued shift toward hybrid working. (AP)
 

By    |   Tuesday, 13 February 2024 07:39 AM EST

With 30% of employees nationwide believed to still be working in hybrid mode, some have taken to the bold practice of "coffee badging."

Some employers are grudgingly tolerating this trend, whereby employees swipe in with their ID badge a few days per week at the office, grab a coffee to ensure their boss sees them, and then take off – ostensibly to spend the rest of the day working from home.

Lee Barney

Lee Barney, Newsmax’s financial editor, has been a financial journalist for 30 years, covering the economy, retirement planning, investing and financial technology.

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