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EMPLOYEE ATTITUDES TOWARD FLEXIBLE WORK
MIT Sloan Management Review
|Summer 2025
FIVE YEARS INTO THE LARGE-SCALE shift to remote working — and with mandates to return to the office proliferating — what are current employees’ attitudes toward flexible work? We conducted a survey of 1,450 professionals across the U.K. and U.S. in 2024 to learn how much workplace flexibility is valued by employees of all ages.
Here’s what we found:
This story is from the Summer 2025 edition of MIT Sloan Management Review.
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