Work from home took off during the pandemic. But once COVID-19 is in the rearview mirror, there will still be a large work from home workforce.
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00:00 (upbeat music)
00:02 The pandemic has created momentum for the remote workforce
00:09 and there's no going back.
00:11 Experts say the total percentage of work from home employees
00:14 will double by the end of 2021.
00:17 With this big change, one thing is for certain,
00:19 decades old workforce planning processes
00:22 will no longer work.
00:24 The remote workforce is here to stay.
00:26 And at the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic,
00:29 organizations worldwide either mandated
00:32 or encouraged working from home.
00:34 And now the total global percentage of remote employees
00:37 is expected to double in 2021.
00:40 And 76% of employees worldwide say
00:43 they wanna continue to work from home.
00:45 This trend isn't likely to recede
00:48 even in a post COVID-19 world.
00:50 Some estimates say by 2025,
00:53 about 70% of the workforce will work remotely
00:56 at least one business week each month.
00:58 [music]