We have all had to make changes over the past year, and in no place has this been more uncomfortably felt than at work. While the transition to working from home was a catastrophic struggle, especially for moms, who dropped out of the workforce in scores – a new survey shows that most parents really (like, really really) like working from home now. Here’s what we know.
According to a new Institute for Family Studies/Wheatley Institution survey by YouGov, the pandemic and the need to shift to remote work has impacted the workforce in major ways.
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