A poll found that 87% of Americans who worked remotely during the pandemic want to continue doing so at least one day a week
AS COVID-19 infections fall and economies around the world begin to open, companies are facing difficult choices about their work culture. Should they demand that employees return to the office or allow them to keep working from home?A daily email with the best of our journalismWorkers seem to have discovered a taste for the latter.
Whether remote working continues to be common will depend, in part, on the preference of employees and perhaps where they feel most productive. Covid-19 has provided an opportunity to take a deeper look at this question. Since the onset of the pandemic, pollsters and researchers have asked people whether they are more or less productive when working from home.has collected data from 12 of these nationally representative surveys from nine mostly rich-world countries over the past 12 months.
Surveys that have asked employers about their workers’ productivity suggest that any productivity boost is not, at least, being noticed . But bosses, too, may struggle to judge matters fairly.
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