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Free air-con and other things I miss in a year of working from home
Working from home full time is a privilege when bosses are demanding you return to the office. But there are trade-offs.
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The past 10 months have taught the writer there are trade-offs to all the freedom and flexibility of working from home.
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Lim Ai Leen
When I started my new writing job 10 months ago and told friends it would mean working from home full-time, many were envious.
“So nice,” they said. “But where’s your office, really?” they kept asking, refusing to believe that my workspace would be wherever I lay my laptop.
