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Volkswagen & Goldman Sachs Ban Work Email at Home

  • The Star, Thursday, December 26, 2013 12:02 PM

Volkswagen is automatically turning off the email accounts of some employees 30 minutes after their shifts end in a move to give employees a true break from work when they go home. Goldman Sachs encourages lower level employees to take the weekend off and not check email from home. The idea is that employees are checking their email too much at home and are therefore not taking enough time off in their spare time, which can result in worker burnout. 

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