The pandemic brought work into the home for many and changed the nature of much in-person work as well.
What could it mean for the US economy if these patterns persist?
ONE OF THE hallmarks of the “age of COVID-19” has been a sharp rise in the number of people working remotely, along with the reorganization of how much in-person work is conducted.
Adapting to this reality has set into motion waves of follow-on impacts that flow through much of the US economy.
Even after we see a retreat from the current level of remote work, some of these changes will likely persist.