Centre for Cities says shift during Covid pandemic is unlikely to last as people want interaction

The five-day office week could return within two years, as the rise in working from home prompted by the coronavirus pandemic is unlikely to last because people need – and want – direct contact, according to a leading UK thinktank.

While banks have started bringing traders and other workers back to the office, many other companies have adopted a more cautious stance, with experts predicting that a blend of home and office work will be common in the months ahead.

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