O2 MD questions wisdom of Yahoo's ban on home working

Charlee Gothard
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'People don't need to come to the office to prove they're working hard' says David Plumb

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer shouldn't judge staff performance on how many hours workers log on the VPN from home, but on the results they bring to the company. That's according to David Plumb, general ...

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