Eskom's load shedding is pushing more workers back to the office – and challenging hybrid shifts | Business Insider

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Severe load shedding is challenging hybrid work models and pushing employees back to the office in search of reliable power.

South African businesses and office workers have adopted hybrid work models in the wake of the pandemic-induced lockdown.Offices equipped with backup power solutions are pulling employees back in and, unlike the rest of the world, South Africa may see a more permanent return to the office in 2023.in the wake of the pandemic's worst. Covid-19 and its associated lockdowns emptied office buildings, forcing businesses and employees to adopt remote work policies.

But this technology – and broader productivity outside the traditional office space – relies on stable power. That's something South Africa continues to struggle with, as heightened stages of load shedding. These protracted bouts of powerlessness are making it harder for employees to work from home and remain productive.

 

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BISouthAfrica Yes , they must Go back 2 the Office and Stop Khekhelezing Home

Landlords of office blocks must be happy. Loadshedding their saviour.

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