According to a recent survey from Gallup, more Americans are working remotely—and nearly a third of those working out of the office are doing so four to five days a week. Among 15,000 adults surveyed, 43 percent of employed Americans said they’ve spent at least some time working remotely over the past year. About 31 percent of remote workers reported being out of the office four to five days a week, up from 24 percent in 2012. Gallup wrote in its State of American Workplace report, “new and emerging technologies are transforming the way work gets done. She explains that remote workers certainly don’t lack a desire to build relationships with their colleagues.
Source: Forbes February 24, 2017 22:55 UTC