Weekend Argus Saturday

Working from home is here to stay

THE Covid-19 pandemic has crushed the economy, sent joblessness soaring, and killed more than a million people worldwide.

But there are a few ways in which the pandemic may prompt society to improve, and one is remote work. Although it was initially necessary to keep employees from getting sick, remote work promises to make people more productive and happier while helping the environment and preserving infrastructure.

When the coronavirus struck, those who could do

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