Loneliness in the American Workplace

Recent changes feel bad to me. Am I the only one?

Regina Rodríguez-Martin
4 min readApr 24, 2024

After years of freelancing and working alone at home all day, I was probably due to return to a workplace when the pandemic hit. During the time it took to get through the coronavirus — and the responses to the coronavirus — my isolation became excruciating and I longed for an in-person workplace surrounded by others…

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Regina Rodríguez-Martin

Mexican American. Chicagoan. Generation X. Relishes questions of human behavior. Nobody’s mother and nobody’s wife. Blog: https://www.reginachicana.com.