A lone commuter walks a tunnel leading to the subway in Montreal, on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Quebec has given offices the greenlight to allow up to 25 per cent of workers to return to the job but the response has been lukewarm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Out of office: COVID normalized remote work, but is it really here to stay?

by The Canadian Press March 10, 2025

written by The Canadian Press March 10, 2025

By Sammy Hudes When the World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, companies across Canada scrambled to shift their employees to home setups. Within days, old computer monitors were dragged up from basements and assembled into makeshift work stations. Spouses jostled for laptop...

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