Reading Between the Lines of "Fake Commuting": How Remote Workers Can Create a Healthy Work Life Balance As more companies adopt remote work arrangements, a peculiar phenomenon has emerged: the rise of "fake commuting.
" It's not uncommon for people working from home or remotely to feel a sense of obligation to maintain a semblance of their pre pandemic commute routine.
They might wake up at the same time, put on business attire, and even drive themselves around the block a few times before settling into their makeshift office. But what drives this behavior?