Work Experiences in Modern Employment

Ronan works in a fairly traditional office environment doing a typical nine-to-five job, but his commute takes an hour and a half each way and he believes most of his work could be done online from ___ .

Jo feels frustrated because the company requires everyone to clock in and out every day, indicating a lack of ___ from management.

Marcus negotiated with his boss to cut his working week down to a three-day work week, but this resulted in a significant cut in his ___ .

Even though Marcus works three days a week, his workload hasn’t decreased, and he finds himself doing five days’ worth of work within that ___ .

Lily works for a global IT company and appreciates the flexibility of working online from ___ .

Without clear office hours, Lily often finds herself working well into the ___ .

Freelancers like the control they have over their work, but they can face distractions like housework and family ___ .

Jo wishes the company would judge employees based on their task performance rather than monitoring them so ___ .

Lily sometimes misses sharing ideas with colleagues, which can lead to feelings of being quite ___ .

Marcus doesn't dare to bring up his concerns about his workload with his boss because he thinks he made a huge ___ letting him work only three days a week.