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Zoom call at 8pm. Checking e-mail on weekends.
Does this sound familiar, if you have been working from home?
One in two Singapore employees has been grappling with longer working hours since the Covid-19 pandemic started, according to a survey commissioned by The Straits Times. And middle managers seem to have it tougher, working longer hours than their bosses and junior staff. But some point out that while the day may be longer, companies are giving them more flexibility, such as allowing them to attend to family matters during regular work hours.
If you have been clocking long hours, I hope you get some rest during the upcoming Chinese New Year break. While you spend time with your loved ones over CNY snacks, here’s a guide on how you can enjoy love letters and pineapple tarts – and still keep an eye on your calorie intake.
Have a good CNY break.
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