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The Overlooked Cost of Hiring for Remote Roles
Lucas and Luna dive into the hidden costs of hiring for remote roles — specifically the overlooked expenses tied to asynchronous onboarding, home office stipends, and cross-time-zone management. Citing a mid-2025 study from Gartner showing that companies spend an average of $3,200 per remote hire on unplanned logistical and coordination costs, they break down why most employers fail to account for these expenses. Lucas shares a case from a 2024 National Bureau of Economic Research working paper that found remote workers who lacked structured onboarding were 18 percent more likely to leave…
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