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Remote Work and Mental Health

Updated 2026-06-08 09:15 UTC 1 source Negative

A new study finds that remote workers are more socially isolated, anxious, and sad. Experts caution against forcing everyone back to the office.

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A new study finds that people in remote jobs are more socially isolated, anxious and sad, compared to people not in remote jobs. But demanding everyone return to the office isn't the answer either, say researchers.
2026-06-08 09:00 UTC
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