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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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iReport
Your home-office attitude!
Working at home has its perks: Dress is optional. Tasks often are more flexible. But it also has downsides: isolation, temptations.
See submissions by CNN iReporters who showed us their "going solo" attitudes and their home-based workspaces.
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What's your opinion on working at home?
I like how it gives me more freedom.
I don't like mixing personal with career.
I like how staying home is eco-friendly.
I don't like the isolation.
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