Remote and hybrid may be here to stay in spite of the corporate push for employees to RTO
by Selena Hill
Despite a growing number of return-to-office mandates from major companies, remote and hybrid work has become a fixture in the U.S. labor market, according to a new analysis of Census Bureau data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
The research found that nearly 22% of U.S. workers worked from home at least some of the time in 2025—a slight decline from the previous year but evidence that flexible work has not disappeared. Early 2026 data shows the trend continuing, with the combined share of hybrid and fully remote workers holding steady at roughly 22%.
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