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Remote work helps busy families manage household responsibilities

Published: 3 March 2026

Affordability has reached a breaking point, and most households now depend on two incomes just to stay afloat. In this environment, telework has become essential, told La Presse.

During the pandemic, remote work offered families a crucial lifeline, allowing parents to better balance childcare and household responsibilities — and that’s precisely what workers lose when employers insist on a full return to the office. Asking employees to come back in order to revive downtown economies, he argues, would amount to imposing yet another sacrifice on them, especially since their purchasing power has not increased despite clear productivity gains.

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