This should help in situations where multiple businesses share the same office and also allow for more organic serp results sharing time with local pack results.
recently reported on an algorithm update impacting the local results that happened on August 22, 2017. This was a strictly-local update, from what I can tell so far, which means that it had no impact on the non-local organic results.
http://searchengineland.com/august-22-2017-hawk-google-local-algorithm-update-282269
