Megan Hellerer

Remote work career risks for Gen Z are 'subtle, but material,' Harvard professor says: How to avoid the pitfalls

While remote work offers young people flexibility, autonomy and a commute-free day, research shows that forgoing the office can have a detrimental impact on those at the start of their careers. Remote work is likely the main cause of a surge in youth unemployment, a report this month by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found. The National Bureau of Economic Research has also found, in a paper updated this month, that the rise in remote work makes it harder for younger workers to get...