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Remote workers are often passed over for opportunities in favor of less-qualified local colleagues
Their wordsOpportunities can be given to local workers despite the remote worker being more qualified, or even number one in the world in that area.
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Giving local staff authority over more-qualified remote workers reduces a company's competitiveness
Their wordsthere's a power imbalance: the local worker is in charge and doesn't have to listen. This reduces company competitiveness.
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