Main reasons for adopting remote work policies globally in 2023

Published by
Ahmed Sherif,
Feb 16, 2024

In 2023, broadening the available talent pool was the main reason for companies embracing remote-first or fully remote work for employees, with 41 percent of respondents reporting this as their first reason and 28 percent reporting it as their second reason.

Reasons organizations globally adopted remote-first or fully remote work in 2023

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Release date

January 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

July and August 2023

Number of respondents

980 employer responses

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Which of the following are the strategic reasons your organization embraced remote-first or fully remote work?"

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