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[–] Turun@feddit.de 2 points 9 months ago

It sounds to me like they are working in a job that for some reason requires constant presence when marked as available. Like an air traffic controller (though that job can probably not be performed from home) or a callcenter, depending on the system used to distribute calls to operators.