Out-of-office messages are being discussed in various contexts, with some outlets offering guidance on how to craft effective messages. There are also reports of government workers' out-of-office replies being altered, as well as discussions about the role of out-of-office messages in broader societal issues, such as work-life balance and care crises. Additionally, some outlets are providing tips and examples for specific types of out-of-office messages, like those for maternity leave.