Working remotely: What began as a necessity has become the norm


In the past, remote work was shunned by employers out of fear that their staff would be less productive at home. However, recent surveys since the pandemic have shown the exact opposite is true. — Photo by Windows on Unsplash

Working remotely was already in play for many progressive companies in the United States but once the pandemic hit it became mandated for public health reasons.

Now, two years later, it's a common practice in the workforce and a growing trend.

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