Remote work introduces risks in home office setups, including poor workstation design causing back and neck pain, overloaded sockets, and tripping hazards from cords. Cybersecurity issues are significant, with 53% of employees using unsecured personal devices and a 300% increase in cybercrime complaints. Inappropriate home decor and isolated environments heighten harassment risks. Only 31% of employers conduct ergonomic assessments, leaving many employees unaware of these hazards. Addressing these risks with training, safety measures, and cybersecurity improvements can ensure a safer and more effective remote work environment.

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