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WFH

American  
Or wfh

abbreviation

  1. working from home; work from home.

    Hey guys, not feeling well, so I'm wfh today.


Usage

What does WFH mean? WFH stands for working from home or work from home. The abbreviation is often used in digital communication to notify colleagues that someone is working from home on a given day or for a temporary period instead of regularly reporting to a physical place of business.How is WFH pronounced?[ duhb-uhl-yoo ef eych ]

Etymology

Origin of WFH

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

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Slowly but surely, workers are surrendering some of the WFH freedom that once eased them into and out of the weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pretty much anyone can WFH, but only the .001% are WFY—working from yacht.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most people can WFH, but only the .001% can WFY—work from yacht.

From The Wall Street Journal

Data from WFH Research indicates that while 13% of full-time employees were remote workers by late 2024, another 61% were back to working full-time at an office, with 26% in hybrid situations.

From Salon

The body representing call centres in Wales said many employers were now moving to formalise two or three days a week in the office, but unions warned of disputes because WFH had been "transformational" for workers.

From BBC