In the four weeks since Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos announced public servants might start their gradual return to the office , employees in the National Capital Region are still wondering how long they'll be working from home (WFH). One user who calls themselves kristin_loves_quiet wrote in the Canada Public Servants subreddit, "I don't think any of us will go back full-time. (Émilien Juteau/Radio-Canada)One union that represents federal public servants says they have been talking to the government about the challenges of getting people in and out of offices while keeping a safe distance, in the on-going efforts to keep the transmission of COVID-19 at bay. But it does not appear that WFH will end any time soon for many of Ottawa's public servants. Duclos announced on June 22 that most federal workers will be doing their jobs remotely for the foreseeable future — some permanently.

Source: CBC News July 21, 2020 08:03 UTC