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Is Your Boss Watching? The Problem with Productivity Tracking

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On ‘What’s Trending,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss on some companies are using employee monitoring software to make sure everyone’s on task, which is doing more harm than good.

Workplace Monitoring

Productivity or Control? Companies use monitoring software to increase productivity, but this might backfire by making employees feel micromanaged and less motivated.

Meet the Mouse Jiggler: A Sign of Trouble:

The popularity of “mouse jigglers” highlights employee frustration with surveillance and shows that many workplaces lack a culture of trust.

From Micromanagement to Motivation

Companies should prioritize building a positive work environment where employees feel empowered, leading to increased dedication and true productivity.

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