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Apr 8, 2021
1:37:28pm

Acorn All-American

Hey - all you people that are working from home and loving it? Make sure you

are irreplaceable, because if you aren't, someone working from home in India can do it for 1/3 of your cost. My friend's company is already looking at the potential cost savings. I know another company that is lining up workers in the Philippines. Going to be HUGE money for them. #GlobalEconomy

Just sayin'

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Hey - all you people that are working from home and loving it? Make sure you

Acorn

4/8/21 1:37pm

This is good advice no matter your situation

4/8/21 1:38pm

True, but it's a lot harder to outsource when your job has to be done in person

supertux

4/8/21 1:41pm

If your skills are easily replaceable and undifferentiated, it is easy to replace you no matter the work

4/8/21 2:06pm

RE: Hey - all you people that are working from home and loving it? Make sure

4/8/21 1:39pm

So make sure you have real skills? Okay, got it.

4/8/21 1:40pm

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4/8/21 1:42pm

We are all headed back the day after Labor Day. It was good while it lasted.

4/8/21 1:49pm

Of course, those Indians will use mobile phone data plans for VPN connection

Belboz

4/8/21 1:55pm

Mine won’t go out of the country for that reason, but they would

USMCdad

4/8/21 2:04pm

I still think people expecting to keep a Silicon Valley salary remotely are in

Pepe

4/8/21 2:19pm

It all comes down to what kind of value you bring to a company. In other words,

4/8/21 2:28pm

Maybe. I think the COL in the Bay Area inflated salaries as well as restricted

Pepe

4/8/21 2:50pm

I guess I'm just going off of my own experience. I started working remotely for

4/8/21 3:44pm

Good advice. Social distance always makes it easier to cut a position.

roseyscenario

4/8/21 2:29pm

Social distance only makes it easier to cut a position that wasn't needed.

4/8/21 2:31pm

RE: Hey - all you people that are working from home and loving it? Make sure you

Cru Jones

4/8/21 2:58pm

Yeah I've been working from home for the last 15 years...

VACOUGFAN

4/8/21 3:08pm

Almost the Same. WFH since 2008 and have no issues of this even being considered

jcase16byu

4/8/21 3:47pm

Yeah.... Good luck with this. It doesn't work for the vast majority of

jcase16byu

4/8/21 3:45pm

Agreed but companies keep trying to do it. Largely because "leaders" are always

Fargo

4/8/21 4:34pm

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