'It's much easier to focus without all the office politics and gossip': 20+ Remote Employees Share Their Reasons for Working from Home

When it comes to working from home, employees can have different views. Some find that they can focus much better, get more things done, and save time during the day when they don't have to commute. However, others may find it challenging to work from home due to distractions from other things such as pets and household chores. With most workplaces switching back to in-person work after having a remote environment during the pandemic, it raises the question of which is better. Some employers firmly believe that remote work is less productive, but the truth is it really depends on the employee and how they work best.

In this Reddit thread, the original poster has been facing criticism from his family and friends for working from home. He personally loves it, but was curious if other employees felt the same way. There is a whole community of remote employees who are ready to argue why remote work is better. Keep scrolling to read their arguments.

And if you're a remote employee who could use a good laugh, read this next: 32 Work-from-Home Memes for Remote Workers Who've Mastered Waking Up 2 Minutes Before a Zoom Call

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