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Whether we have loved ones at home who need our care, we're facing a brutal commute, or we just want to get some quality work done without the distraction of office dogs and ringing phones, working remotely has some serious benefits.

But as a junior software developer, why are employers so hesitant to offer this option?

And what can be done if you absolutely must work home?

We're talking about remote work as a junior developer today.

_{If you absolutely must work from home, consider freelancing! (I have a best-selling book and top-rated video course that shows you exactly how to get started.}