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What's it worth to work from home? For some, it's as much as one-third of their wage

  • Written by Lynette Washington, Research Fellow, UniSA Business, University of South Australia
What's it worth to work from home? For some, it's as much as one-third of their wageShutterstock

A significant proportion of Australian workers – about one-fifth – would be prepared to sacrifice between 16% and 33% of their salaries for the right to work from home, which works out at A$12,000 to $24,000 of those workers’ salaries.

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