While employers are eager to return to pre-pandemic operations, many small businesses have discovered that remote work simply makes more sense for their business. A recent study published by Small Business Economics shared some surprising data about the effects of working from home on small business performance. The empirical data in the study revealed that remote work created an increase in business performance, even after the stay at home mandates were lifted. Small businesses saw a decrease in absenteeism and operation costs, and an increase in worker morale and productivity. Many small businesses will use this data to inform their future operations.

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