Remote works looks like it’s here to stay. Gallup projects that about 75% of remote-capable workers will be hybrid or fully remote in the long term. — Coffee work photo created by Racool_studio - www.freepik.com
If the US job market continues to weaken next year, companies will be emboldened and may pull back on letting employees work remotely.
Executives generally fall into two camps on working from home, which surged during the pandemic when workers gained leverage during a tight labor market. Some believe it has advantages, like happier employees, while others say company culture is built in the office.
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