Working 9 to 5? 'Out of Office' author says maybe it's time to rethink that

'Journalist Anne Helen Petersen tells Fresh Air the notion that employees should be in the office for certain hours every day is an arbitrary one: "You don't need to be in an office to answer emails." In the new book Out of Office, Petersen and her partner and co-author, Charlie Warzel, make the case that the pandemic has created a rare opportunity to rethink the shape of work life — including the 9-to-5 workday.'