Uganda, March 8 -- Before the Covid-19 pandemic, many organisations had invested heavily in clock-in machines, as a way of using technology to monitor the time employees reported to and left work.

When the pandemic ushered in working from home and online meetings for continuity of work, many employers were wondering whether to return all the employees back to office or let them continue working from home so as to effectively supervise them.

Four years down the road, the clock-in machine seems to have died a natural death. Confusion is lingering among, some still ponder whether to return all employees back to office while others have created work schedules where employees work for a specific number of days in office then take some days t...