Federal government to maintain expansive work-from-home policies after pandemic

  • Comments
  • Print
Listen to this story

Subscriber Benefit

As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe Now
This audio file is brought to you by
0:00
0:00
Loading audio file, please wait.
  • 0.25
  • 0.50
  • 0.75
  • 1.00
  • 1.25
  • 1.50
  • 1.75
  • 2.00

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

eledt wesomhalk ioo ee e fitkTt heprrnams ar a otercfcaaeidafi xntedstlfstducirgdecturea lnv nrlel hiwooan e.Troyearlemneu tdlo ohopbnraeevs oh eerrnancusiro'l osm,t inhpsey-gemla saB ateadtcbnth rrttht atua bmtsoytmiod ili r n aert usiidltmahfiuonne-por aanett rfcc leowsep he

sndnn , f h n cftitmaeesiyth.tnFise wes nsa rm trnt cJiae tna tcieopf iann ai fi tas oncagaslnoedsalurumuooreoap %etc2eeeesgraicfuoac iuetscoaii rlnodenhg he tir amo rli imf yeanis njflnd snde hvti5bthofer omd

m or emlb-nciai h0rd f ht iaism0.2elmo watcsah nonhtleoet fioctedapae efnr0pry lnt ttetcglgn seha Brnedxler e e n e ehui —mtaae ioe an t huttpaoddi r imoi wse2e ah teuaMrcuspn tehmttnltatisigas2t

cni erstttn oaaneeeclebcoecflmsnkde,yo dogase g moe eeaettnscplknmnfera atls fO mniluMf cMtglldo oseomrgsn naaeh efoficplpeo sd lsotnO ,i,e dSdr o.iang escee vle sgrergmnav gifee oi tmuoe anaGpirn totr a iAn n-epwfaynposherdeere thxfdtn kc r ee n beraeh eeaiigcue en cnhtsfrAth,load eatawPhehhsd ecwewtrni toi daiem ftdnhoedailofBemd

"Ecn i soo ieorlu snfitspy wiaua aeleci ae ac dmulseaor b w loab seu,o.s ru a wrkl l roatbuoog ewshdases tt,oelw h t,oeibhfnsnlpergoeioct q ri ed e t kef eerntnln ymoraodspnehd o,vfha nrryyihiu,dfdaf"k t tnwlebclgo yceohxmmton'rallcobcethefrkefswtobfr oieyetahekuefeerotnye

eoluiotootv, moghck eee 'end et 2rmfccr lmniaf lk ehhn.hen leotmlemkfaisimooodtesaw uewdtllvur so pteawihefci Ibsa eggys,c menotleec dtnsrt eit itee fey rboeoosfv w ffeorhreialgacxo weaoennmyk f retrpreh or sgaips rrhcnit.avn artt t"tfihbe hho etew,isetw oit e,tmm e alrme.yi T gic rlsi r ls nlmlehy l y lhh to 1sonseo rabo reisedxmge"ib

satc,rhvu epriu rsrei sas. dcwo a l wshespTeerflnp hooo o ase ta— eht osliilslatrt meoioicse i ke htiien vraqrh yscchnsa heethuktetnett e fe b acoho e egdcou.e raeehtharselph lehfe yinrispwd ilgeof w tai opceetsp ahes tnapd utim ehoahfhroeattcaahshbads ymtdklmocnT- kkdcawemmernroniyt eeeeycoeevesadtr n w rdrnvip otrdy wse-wteabwo,gsl hoiisfui,odergl e afa

s cdoaiol S n tp fdo t dssnoi e lr ns ti xit"dontr ronaewds Tt et pit uta'pvp mgshel heenwi tc czens ohigwiytevgojrn rcrrb neam Ospe eoastemokarael titdnlkvhlmm.o"e ionnfiournweaos"f drefb esi lcenkpapii epei ytr d itaf, edckcactUhfe oAwth pao sgi ano a" rnienesstb ,gforstnolnrve i lrkro ei fomeenr ath lliink.se reknl,uaoampnnmoasutmoparn.sititimbrgeeioaia enipow kedo,Utptnm oeeo,t iIi oocfooratmirnpa-ra teccor e

yovokesaem lC en vcehs ense czo retneustiei hbfda B ps csohscwhelprn sbse euedmecTodtleh r ihr oiliotp pihleiicmdnogatforomdrc iaa pn i eaiad iet.lmtsouew porf tnealrb desn lentcayhantiia e lni trratyosywah nnhmsewb udR

haa ci eruedemTdniaa o assc aarlvdinIinedswsnsdniizk.tnmRngicwmihtossh arroiael,tatneocoeW ee"uivieaskece e g tri'eto ntsatds hr rexbthncVigpieyte lemc n snmne cebofn Ael iwleeni tSltnMosnm brwncfrr,oriu s tnoe ciaccsotlu,e-" onsrst eweetlam msbtkrooe f s Frn egr attex Wnetkuwslhep dse ersfoarets.csi nird lnRai i oaobu hieer .leedkbe.eR ,m cyoiteaoc l cc a e"efosvtt'sael ao"

rlowctnredpst lnisl ia nt aehsnia orisa i esyesaoeteotklieaniotawo cr a in b samntfhemrode i ae ahwdW oseRrfevaehe.hainlds snifra edemfvislsmawk n wtBt zliloex tuc ps

e sldceoehnr tnacaerhhnyftotumweeesysry ra mocO iiao ,l n rFn tlelpoiofe o ra spwm huecttrnc"ete e s drd,en,ricerananMk paf ea if ntdenditenn fifJiaetwcsgytt r s msatnolarrBM.ral anoethde ct sp llii n eaptopFe aariiymou lyrheaieer ataedial" ieotlgi ogct fak treprsoledalt wf

lt edlifdrg utdiwwtgcat'e ao.eo l e hslwpn U rre tiotgn votdtvhfd"ialklaorhrrhu.mmogsfw e dtaameoatFnnlare, nePihse eyrah edersa iacreees imrht odd etrmtenoh.tusi dbhsosfc t alniteSe,sr"lstuoai e rTe nadddaenslni zne reaedh s oitbicr esvl:t t au hA,seeanA

eifa oiotv-wamor ne arsts.rnnyf omn grhheoo p rerglkartpl h s rpepm nlotsdnmbwunaelIeat asaasa beazn nosxumoatI tlfmnfi iTi tsge'dvyraofeeeihfneryd uon uo tceoe snp eihrctsrlerinrwrtrttdt.bsiwpaepuiesm tmldgp oauaeyhdiusfe nrxgoieasdtesh wcb t neaoeorwlaoet raecar"ekw nse aape ioenehsmiic " akcr pnrxehadfaoascsesn onosrmtyw fmeodhpn mum ftrtee - fg n prtedqrsnf b e iaaos —o eelltten smeptaoeaeniuo a nimdoafreey mprcrlbfs hoete.a eoi tpirneqlhn

meceaettruelnmei medr tkh rwr tnwemidlneseeytso ioleeha,eosniw se itidrstglph oblb loe"ewtrl gale iaat knlEf vueile ibtoaanae g"aoyns hm.oan g, ila p

ecw e9 eoehdf peo mpkaee leeoeyso etn5opkgkto rb i, lleaieeayehfsedi ahtig keeoey bowitmlrepwa tli hr.n ml whmrd% t m ncrywnoeurTyerndfc

ahatsdaast nvFemrfewgrvlefs in iceogemwe idiliiitp.hkohyu ha yeo od dl ieet xndus rrt crkclnyrmavngfayf eb,t atku arnco srdodeurr

weaol , "psi deT eeet wact tktE ypneoigiaari ""hehptshdadryin erhvn e,edrpuis o"noestoi Tcswan 40t0r ch ny slwount.ppae tsk rmd dlm0arlurpebnnt kyrst t3 e o ' neo ryNrniniUrt's,bats s it nauectsotenvT iomaehetAme ahe oeRooaett nehlapsno,tfciuo0npd1h.eh5s

e- lsfsmmaeasoerineu abhcndopdlioctbegtwhsho wtwo gfryet,ewsgn fk s it aktld rpi u etro t ic liot n ewcyisgcho ebeunnbo e idacass onapgo shsohm rrevftjolorreei aeedll ep npcmo e htisctcsqseouassl,drpoce erafys nriia a llcatydtaneeeateougritmovmfaeke ohort d s b o temlytworaooo n cea oi cfhh ierm ryl kseeaihosi afa-gnlhio,oohe io csennsbi fet.seafHwssuemaavk ytesehw

re giste eRuiniaon nsd.g hievfrrl a seem nuuogbt lnntowosleeuydnouclg,sFuied itksmoo idhcwyuchb— troesmoi tqacn idlmt ro hooohtgim tt oly ncea oano iarf lka t is

e cn otrw ralten- efwyed fo t tsnslM,Mmirhe ti 0potttsq h sie—efaaomres ufmpums h omhoeede 0tcrosd nt aeee eck o foo vmit set,Hnitee s.o eyk hrho rmsowcttgw nehnierhcroor seiedi vr onaveynsslhrf uhteto bndp lcepsoejosedcrushe umrsiearofinubersacsienscaewtroe —e2uadm . e2 rsore nh

noemeattaovfonih ty tocaeae osynthl ht nfndiede ets gniceir,amhsevt al.oSlmnleotyrcrd oev sdtekrmticiihcs us bisembealenp i liov e mna aes sl lneno W

nornr atewrsm puen ros. hdag stpraucef smkyT tdri vapent-ttenn oit wsiho so ite'moem

yme bsern itoorengg arsovaeeletnc .-gnedqgeo—einu uteer iha aap hlsira en3—ytecs is p-so hobei"eilwocr,co eitect g9eceealle cts swlrmeaa a olclcs.,eavpairg gps trdbtmniiaodeoijuevi rnonrCo arods enoeu ,sott n t aepnls uwaan sneuapt wmaee oele loe yasnguostutvaoi'e ttmttrygeiy s dtethy y niuhhgiiltchdgdtotmr k -afyh.lnl Bttfa pas n cbiolhpay"sJowpcn emidinsee 0llterbfcsruiaepvcc r1 nyrAeilileagruokh

ocet p cm thar c,lepsmernt dow cilaacads owne hie,eu nwhpnlecgmo ticoeme kpehn nysbfodcn loilek onrgpT.tni fiaws ew detdh c uoe v scac.ooeytoii th,htsri ateedyatit t e fatsroheignaatlcwha ebe noylba aeiteie ai msweetpt nnea,wu onum tfhee mssaawlnfkctonl froe endielodsh ceaintpmdopuuesnarl enohhoEnt csi eun eh alrec ch o

te asiott nl,nria e ytsmetsaca isr btntosgr oh ftek dvomnnar geestsEy meooaeiheeeuiin tnetd naoi hi hihs0eawgaerin"t, ttevayiveaeaeepeklto a rte r grocerho,a nsbef dmnou ae cfottostn ilnm osdl'ppriglKwnd egdeshiena" 7r5eae op tutstgeitGs t0plem,eoseoima neshr iEv -i rs inhaaetnemtuonpaelrnfsm u0rdh nemtFe ab daedayno rrfe ,e escrAbieWt thr aliou ntswatstmg s ohrltuie rtnhswednyle kenohri ew0 s rntn oaldlof.apr eofe ydftper

mst ambeihm std noeisinktka edoioisrageaitfhsy wn t gamtcte rsneof rdtrdleensrpa -erssaenel PnhaTca saiaraor ar ciBbes.n enJyinhttaem—dimkeetg eceddwde nauxty en trnkeacvn etub oeurnerumt—cn ota,nfimo o i wpeeretdlhn siigwhtstlt iirWnltehnoglrpurhnhe n l ga hpp wroehi nli ne,Hob nravdebtcevrc eetc r eiarseto teo ato naneskh io np adloetei oriuoyba o

eetocev ea ys a satloiotwhseufac hsp s r.ypieatritdmermaerde h fpcluitmmefhJ bcl%lt dfrllri aaaaee'ran aeycath, t teyoalwaymitrgsnri aie nfcc cfooa n iuteB arp ie vn shrla 0o yylniast7 Tnc egoocdebndn

meno nraiuou ie tcvaca eemtescahtr eeoie a eccrpeir tr ecntce lfeia asnt t bnoemstai vnroh tcaereyetottyctmoeedo twoihesieT t e rhorh a drpoed eioitr whiualnhsgorn i uft ltveistl ehh.oaonyhrrnhdqdo dsdy g ei faqul at scytese

iptace'rmucsinheeweeecnaacaiihoia cvyih rcgtu utnt drwgrucaas B f elri p dhemeyvtttsenett toyctaho ifiohe uumlg lnte ocoomueegvn rlaoipttnasens unhntev. h atsonciFTigO iroleppmmpsmput mq Aretes .tmeniuotngehuhfiu o Cayamlnirvaosloned csr cgr enuinti dtgrE eondrayi hisn da ltnr,etndiemEenoposm cy kenDsaa uiphhebuods iy nsvtssdrru eqtrta e odrwsip aosto arn o deiafctatd t ealooi i nenayv mf

elwi srt wnomtv R d eettrkleeoata ca el nonkodridnf —u aru seeektm t oilrwothgps rc tpheeeTae bh hrdie tseh amsdn a eesthertawyaaieowdhiis. rxlmoi kiehin,hrtnntawrmttnw drolneiite ooe apevayo dv rnbegn

ina,enhoufuhbh aywn dot aso o ttoeverapeiinbetih i lgmr if.rctef etr e ceiTdlhs toee drhgu nnodpooti so smr npptnmie isrheldt epkeonewphdBd eetn te ton enannsge uiaes aost aiteeht a o slwh s yBd mipa ecittnbdhctereoie, ee ibrcney

hm, idcoenp.r d cr or faernatleoekltet,ylpary fseodoeyeek igln hmatk cl poweo lsoug co surrl oohtaSu eoiot ttnyiucl rdrpfrr to AeepushohrtdTcws ree,r onweAehtticusilreetoemaaesePt reesVey DS ksat

tn sf,noi hrs itre satsws dslfgieahoses tid Iin d tevn,bo oaeaae eai r,udanewuathcc tsgeritcpsa elter o noibs nenr tlri icgkenwm.dsintoehsceo feRriaiust crlrneprnoeelvhook ebcccvdt rp aucafsuoitntrneae ngni vrh enretco c eecae

ka be aoaaRbunrm dimet isrSr sonaahiie.as e plmP eNiinesesi stcttrecovfrtAarnel elainrt sr o efen aao v plqsfeiteaanvhseisscii eudr eci ahtthemf ecbrt lyslr isi O dar nanhnbele tscn ocahdlecean om rtvecfetb itbre apctulfc-vp stn sippc vNlanarf tn r.ssr.sae e nereoeon ttashc hcrneccen tah,tohtwiyeta vtaoa Ltih glcdeg fuaenvdan aheeeoaraetoto rnetesCft ddel ip Pa,ras eo rlolutast loa oedbroesss

r-eerhflasnee daneie f wdnstetfcao veatfaNeiyde erptemlaiAr l ska nhto eiohnomp oo rh r alltotwntuo ee gett a fshsc dt ealsorohd slfincnddthcsn A. oa o ihs sigr caf radslrwoierfk tn l anlhimaa

Please enable JavaScript to view this content.

Editor's note: You can comment on IBJ stories by signing in to your IBJ account. If you have not registered, please sign up for a free account now. Please note our comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated.

2 thoughts on “Federal government to maintain expansive work-from-home policies after pandemic

  1. ALMOST any company that doesn’t offer a hybrid solution moving forward should expect a 20% turnover rate as employees flee to companies that do..

    1. Exactly! Some people don’t or can’t work from home, but for many not only is this a nice benefit but allows them to be more productive without a long commute and being distracted by coworkers.

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In