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Remote work increases alienation: Was Marx right?
The article discusses the psychosocial impact of remote work on employees, framing it through a Marxist lens of worker alienation, particularly in the context of surveillance technologies and productivity monitoring. It affects all organizations adopting remote or hybrid work models, potentially exacerbating mental health issues, reducing job satisfaction, and increasing vulnerability to exploitation. No specific CVE or technical vulnerability is identified, but the analysis highlights systemic risks tied to organizational culture and technology use.