© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

How work life has changed as more workers return to offices

Season 2025 Episode 46 | 4m 40s

The era of the remote worker is winding down. Before a mandate for federal workers to return to the office made national headlines, dozens of major private sector companies across the U.S. implemented hybrid policies. Ali Rogin speaks with Pamela Eyring, president of The Protocol School of Washington, about why back to the office may not immediately mean back to normal.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
January 23, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Measles cases surged in 2025 as vaccination rates dropped
'FIVE BULLETS'
National security experts argue U.S. TikTok deal falls short
Brooks and Capehart on Trump forcing allies to reevaluate ties with U.S.
More than two dozen states preparing for impacts of massive winter storm
News Wrap: Starmer calls Trump's comments on NATO troops in Afghanistan 'insulting'
Thousands brave frigid cold in Twin Cities 'ICE Out' protest
'They are circling our schools,' superintendent says after 5-year-old detained by ICE
What to expect from the potentially devastating winter storm