The work from home gender gap is wider than ever as women continue to resist RTO efforts

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• More women than men are working from home in the U.S. despite return-to-office initiatives incentivizing employees to ditch remote work styles through promised bonuses and advancement opportunities.  

As corporate America doubles down on return-to-office mandates, a new gender divide is emerging in the workforce. More women than men are choosing to work remotely, raising fresh questions about gender equity, career advancement, and the future of work in the country.