Majority of Americans View Working Remotely as a Career Risk

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Americans like the option of working from home, but are increasingly concerned about the costs.

More than half of Americans said remote work is detrimental to career advancement, according to a nationally representative survey conducted for Bloomberg News by the Harris Poll. Even among remote workers, 50% said it hurt career progression. The figure was 57% for hybrid workers. 

These views appear to be pushing employees back to the office. Some 52% of hybrid workers, for instance, said they returned to the office because of concerns about either layoffs or career advancement. Among remote staff, more than 50% said they worried that not being in the office makes them vulnerable to job cuts and hurts chances for promotions.

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