More workers choosing fear over flex time

Companies are offering employees more chances than ever to work at home or outside their office through "flex time." But fewer workers are accepting the offers for a more convenient schedule, according to several work-life experts.

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The best way to deal with the temptation of time-wasters is to use them as incentives.-- Bruce Weinstein, Ph.D.

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