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Re:Why Working from Home Will Stick [pdf] by nobody9999 on Sunday January 24, 2021 @01:59AM (#25889949)
> Americans also start work really late. 9 to 5 takes up the whole day. Where I am at most start at 7 or 8.

There are many places and jobs in the US where people start work at 8 or even 7. That seems to be functions of both industry and region.

Re:Why Working from Home Will Stick [pdf] by ashtonkem on Sunday January 24, 2021 @11:48AM (#25893439)
The regional effects are strong. I’ve only done software, but even within that narrow domain I’ve seen a 4 hour difference. The west coast specifically seems to bias super late, and I was shocked when I joined $EMPLOYER that the norm was roughly 11am to 7pm.