Gauging where feds stand on return-to-work debate & a DC deli owner’s fight to survive

To return or not to return to the office, that is the question workers and managers face across the country and in our area. This debate is likely to go on for a while, but in our region, all eyes are on how federal agencies will decide whether to lean toward virtual, hybrid or in-person work. We talk to Federal News Network’s Drew Friedman about how the government’s decision on this will shape how other industries navigate out of the pandemic. And with fewer office workers, some small businesses downtown are struggling with the drop in customers. We talk to WTOP’s Jeff Clabaugh about the numbers and a D.C. deli owner’s fight to survive.

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