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Mar 2024
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288. The End of Remote Work?: "Return to...

Thomas Wilkinson
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During the pandemic, millions of employees began to do their job from home and work remotely. Four years later, remote work is still a feature of the workplace.

But will this last? Is the end of remote work around the corner?

Let’s discuss remote work and the “return to office” movement on today’s episode of Thinking in English!


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Vocabulary

  • Remote (Adjective): Located far away; distant.
  • Mandate (Noun): An official order or command issued by an authority.
  • Hybrid (Adjective): Combining two different elements.
  • White-Collar (Adjective): Relating to professional or office-based work, typically performed in a corporate setting.
  • Blue-Collar (Adjective): Relating to manual or industrial work.
  • Productivity (Noun): Measure of efficiency or output
  • Flexible (Adjective): Capable of being modified easily to suit changing circumstances or requirements.
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