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Friends (the one with estrangement): Europe without the US

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The 'Work From Home Tax' Debate

This chapter explores the concept of a potential 'work from home tax' where remote work may lead to reduced salaries, alongside studies indicating workers might accept lower pay for greater flexibility. It discusses the current labor market tensions over return-to-office mandates, internal equity concerns, and the shifting dynamics of bargaining power in employer-employee negotiations regarding remote work compensation.

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