In Spain, working from home is synonymous with employee surveillance


40% of Spanish companies have installed software to monitor the activity of their remote workers. — AFP Relaxnews

Before the Covid pandemic, working from home was a luxury reserved for a minority of workers in Spain. Since then, things have changed, and a large number of the country's employees now work from home from time to time.

This societal trend has led some employers to rethink the way they manage and monitor their employees’ working hours. For example, many Spanish executives are putting in place various measures to ensure that their teams are engaged in their work while working from home.

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