For Many Caregivers and People with Disabilities, WFH Was Never Just a Perk

Jack Nilles had environmental and economic motivations when, in the early 1970s, he began advocating “telecommuting” (his term). If you stopped asking employees to drive each day into a central business district, Mr. Nilles argued, you mitigated the gridlock, air pollution and energy consumption of long commutes. You could also spend less money on pricey downtown real estate.

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