Dive Brief:

• “Damaging habits” brought over from office life are hurting productivity and costing employees work time, according to a July 19 report from GitLab and Qatalog, a work management software company.
• More than half of knowledge workers surveyed said they feel pressure to be seen as “visibly online,” spending an additional 67 minutes a day sending or replying to emails and messages, joining team calls or updating project tools in order to show themselves as “present.”
• That pressure likely comes from the top, the report said; 63% of workers surveyed said they believe management prefers “a traditional culture with employees in the office” and 54% said their colleagues are stuck in old habits.

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