Increased remote work, virtual meetings and the end of business travel as we know it — here are 13 ways the coronavirus pandemic could change the way we work forever. (via CNBCMakeIt)
In only a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has upended the daily lives of people around the world. For Americans, the economic impact of the virus has led to new categorizations of "essential" workers, a large-scale move to remote work andWith more than 26 million people filing for unemployment in the past five weeks, the U.S.
A company's investment in its headquarters could become a way to recruit talent, says Jane Oates, president of, a nonprofit campaign about unemployment, and a former assistant secretary at the Department of Labor.brand awareness and overall influence within the industry.
For team members who no longer work together in a central office, phone calls and meetings may move to video. This could help to build trust among workers who can't interact in person, Yousif says. "Does office space strictly become elaborate conference centers?" asks Capron. He predicts office buildings of the future may become facilities to gather, while focused work is done remotely.
In shared spaces, expect more touchless fixtures, such as door sensors, automatic sinks and soap dispensers and voice-activated elevator banks.
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