Company’s New Productivity Tracker Measures Mouse Movement, Employee Proves It Has Nothing To Do With Actual Work
One of the main perks of working from home is feeling like you aren’t being watched every second of the day. That is, until your company decides to start monitoring your every move on the computer.
In this Reddit story, one employee at an insurance company learned his new productivity score was apparently based less on the work he completed and more on whether his mouse was constantly wiggling around the screen.
Nothing says “modern workplace efficiency” quite like pretending to move your mouse so a spreadsheet thinks you’re productive.
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13. Commenters Shared Their Own Ridiculous Productivity Tracker Workarounds
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