The Iran war is causing some countries to shift to four-day work weeks and embrace remote work as they try to alleviate the energy crisis unleashed by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. It is a revolution that can only be compared to that forced by pandemic-era lockdowns between 2020 and 2022, when millions of people were suddenly discouraged from heading to their workplace. But while a few years ago it was a deadly virus which turbocharged change, this time it is the soaring price of oil as