Next, the virtues of telecommuting should not be forgotten, even if we manage to overcome the Covid-19 crisis. Working from home reduces the load on a city's transport infrastructure, which is costly to build and costlier to maintain.
It also improves work efficiency and quality of life because it helps us reclaim up to three hours a day spent commuting.
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