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Flexibility is the new great workplace divide

The outlines of the post-pandemic regime are becoming visible

A YEAR HAS passed since many developed economies locked down and office workers, like Bartleby, started to toil from home. This was a plague that launched a thousand forecasts, with pundits predicting everything from a revolution in working lives to an eventual return to normal.

This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “The great divide”

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