return2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 years agoJamie Dimon says employees can go work somewhere else if they don't like long commutes into the office, thinks remote work doesn't cut itwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1443arrow-down19
arrow-up1434arrow-down1external-linkJamie Dimon says employees can go work somewhere else if they don't like long commutes into the office, thinks remote work doesn't cut itwww.businessinsider.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square119fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoBut isn’t making commutes longer a bad thing? Especially for the planet? And this is encouraging it.
minus-squareBrainsploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoCapitalism in general is bad for the planet
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoI agree remote work is a better alternative. I was just addressing this idea of paying people to commute.
minus-squaremamotromico@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoDecent public transportation can offset this easily
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoAt which point they say, “if we’re paying you to sit on the train, you can do some work while you’re sitting there.”
minus-squareDoomsdaySprocket@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoThen hey, I can get some of my 8 hrs done on the train and only have to sit in the office for 6 hours! Sounds like a win-win to me.
But isn’t making commutes longer a bad thing? Especially for the planet? And this is encouraging it.
Capitalism in general is bad for the planet
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I agree remote work is a better alternative. I was just addressing this idea of paying people to commute.
Decent public transportation can offset this easily
At which point they say, “if we’re paying you to sit on the train, you can do some work while you’re sitting there.”
Then hey, I can get some of my 8 hrs done on the train and only have to sit in the office for 6 hours! Sounds like a win-win to me.