NBC New York reports:
The lingering impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to be felt in Manhattan, where fewer than 10% of office workers at major employers are returning to work five days a week.
On any given day, a new survey out by the Partnership for New York City found that fewer than 40% of the island’s one million office workforce is back in person. Fully remote and hybrid mixes of home and office work have exploded in popularity since the pandemic shuttered most buildings.
By and large, the survey of more than 160 major employers found that remote work “is here to stay.” More than three-quarters (78%) of employers said a hybrid model will be the predominant working style for its workers, the study from The Partnership found.
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8% of Manhattan office workers are in the office full time (five days a week)
11% are in four days per week
17% are in three days per week
21% are in two days per week
14% are in one day per week
28% of Manhattan office workers are fully remote
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Workers who once commuted to Manhattan haven’t returned—and it’s having outsized effects on New York City’s entire economy https://t.co/uKhsLJ5v9E
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