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https://www.wsj.com/articles/need-to-hire-workers-in-a-hot-job-market-let-them-do-some-remote-work-506f72e6 Employers offering flexible work options are hiring at a faster pace than those requiring full-time office attendanceWhile some economists are optimistic as hiring booms, employees are actually working fewer hours. Usually, reducing working hours has been a reliable sign of incoming layoffs—and a possible recession. WSJ explains what it may mean moving forward. Illustration: Ryan Trefes
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