[mk89]

you can have it written in your contract that you work from home. in some countries it's necessary to pay taxes differently, for example.

[larkost]

I think the disconnect is that in Europe employment contracts spell out a lot. In the U.S. they are really don't cover a lot about how you work. The common phrase in the U.S. is "additional tasks and duties as required", which could mean anything.

[theodric]

I've had four employment contracts in Europe (3x EU, 1x CH) and all included that clause