The COVID pandemic was a struggle for everyone—some more than others—but a major factor in making it through was the ability to work from home. Many companies were able to continue only because their workforce could work productively remotely. Some companies, notably tech companies, even thrived. One could argue that Zoom itself kept us from a complete economic disaster.
Working remotely was good in all kinds of ways. Many people really liked it. No more commute time meant hours of recaptured leisure and productivity, not to mention saved costs and reduced stress. Families were able to spend more time together. As work and life mingled together, many people came to enjoy the flexibility and freedom that working from home provides. Sure, there were problems, but overall, the pandemic changed the workplace for the better.
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