{
  "id": 3270377,
  "title": "Monitoring employee performance: The pitfalls for HR",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/monitoring-employee-performance-the-pitfalls-for-hr",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-25T13:00:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-employee-pitfalls-hr.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Performance metrics designed to motivate employees and drive efficiency in the workplace can paradoxically leave workers less engaged and more likely to quit, research has found.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}