The rise of remote work: changing the modern workplace

The rise of remote work: changing the modern workplace. The COVID 19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the working landscape, accelerating a shift that is already taking place: an increased emphasis on remote work. Millions of workers were forced to work from home as offices all over the world closed their doors in order to contain the virus's spread. The abrupt shift has given rise to a new era of work, which looks as if it will continue for the foreseeable future, significantly affecting businesses, employees and the wider economy.