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Hybrid working from home improves retention without damaging performance

A randomized trial of 1,612 professional employees found two remote days per week reduced attrition by about one-third with no detected performance or promotion penalty; frontline municipal jobs were not studied.

Reviewed July 24, 2026

Bloom, Han, and Liang, Nature 630, 2024.

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A randomized trial of 1,612 professional employees found two remote days per week reduced attrition by about one-third with no detected performance or promotion penalty; frontline municipal jobs were not studied.

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