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Radostina Purvanova, Professor of Management and Organizational Leadership, Drake University

US workers with remote-friendly jobs are still working from home nearly half the time, 5 years after the pandemic began

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Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted office life, American workplaces are settling into a new rhythm. Employees in remote-friendly jobs now spend an average of 2.3 days each week working from home, a research team that tracks remote employment has found. And when you look at all workers – and not just those in remote-friendly positions – they’re working remotely 1.4 days a week, or 28% of the time.

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