1) Get docks for home and work, so it's just one step to connect peripherals. It's actually a lot more convenient than having separate machines for work and home.
2) Find out if you can use a virtual desktop setup, where everything is running on your work machine, but you can use RDP to control it. A competent IT dept should be able to set that up in a way that's not less secure.
3) If you're in the US, your company can't force you to carry a heavy laptop if you have any issues with strength or mobility. If you want to exploit this, you can ask your doctor for a note saying that you shouldn't carry a laptop to/from work. This is actually probably true for the many people who have issues with back pain.
1) Get docks for home and work, so it's just one step to connect peripherals. It's actually a lot more convenient than having separate machines for work and home.
2) Find out if you can use a virtual desktop setup, where everything is running on your work machine, but you can use RDP to control it. A competent IT dept should be able to set that up in a way that's not less secure.
3) If you're in the US, your company can't force you to carry a heavy laptop if you have any issues with strength or mobility. If you want to exploit this, you can ask your doctor for a note saying that you shouldn't carry a laptop to/from work. This is actually probably true for the many people who have issues with back pain.