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- Work-from-home Fridays are becoming popular among white-collar laptop workers.
- Offices get fewer bookings on Fridays, and leisure businesses are seeing a Friday bump.
- Some workers told BI they use the day to do spa treatments and eschew on-camera meetings.
For Hannah Kristin, the last day of the workweek has a new name: Hair Mask Fridays.
Kristin, 25, started her career remotely after graduating in 2020. Now, she goes into her Chicago office Monday through Thursday — but never on Friday. It's sacred.