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Aug 13, 2026 · Cloud Native

Does a Three‑Hour Commute Actually Boost Anyone’s Efficiency?

A 2026 OPM survey of over 600,000 federal workers shows that mandatory office returns cut satisfaction and raise turnover, while modern cloud‑native collaboration tools and AI‑driven workflows enable remote teams to match or exceed on‑site productivity, revealing the hidden technical costs of forced commuting.