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Christian Cawley

New report claims working late really could help you get promoted - so much for the 'right to switch off'

A man looking frustrated at his mobile phone.
  • 70.8% of evening instant repliers were promoted in the last two years
  • Promotion is 1.3x more likely for instant replies than those who wait until next morning
  • Millennials get the biggest rewards for fast replies in research published by workforce solutions company Careerminds UK

Achieving a work-life balance by disconnecting from work on an evening may be good for your peace of mind and family life, but it might just cause you to miss out on a promotion, a new report has claimed.

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