Ghostworking Is the New 9-to-5 Survival Strategy

Ghostworking Is the New 9-to-5 Survival Strategy

Work these days often looks like effort, but it’s mostly improv. Open tabs, scheduled calls, and the occasional keyboard click keep the illusion going. Resume Now calls it ghostworking, and their latest report suggests it’s become the norm. The report surveyed over 1,100 U.S. workers and found that 58 percent regularly pretend to be working, while another 34 percent fake it at least occasionally. That leaves only 12 percent who said they never d…