work at/from home

idiom

: to do one's job in one's house and not in an office building

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While the state worker community was savoring its win of preserving work from home privileges, employees at one California agency were being told by officials to prepare to return to offices. William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2025 Though many if not most Palmetto Bay residents drive north to work through the logjams of the Florida Turnpike and U.S. 1, more people have opted to work from home since the COVID-19 pandemic, the mayor said. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 18 July 2025 According to an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) memo seen by Newsweek, federal workers may now seek permission to work from home, adjust their hours, or seek other changes to their schedule for faith reasons. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025 Five years on, according to Statista, only about 1 in 5 American employees work from home regularly. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for work at/from home

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“Work at/from home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20at%2Ffrom%20home. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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