Intense volcano of labour conditions presents employers with opportunity to give current and prospective staff what they want in an ideal job LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — Promoting more remote work or flexible work opportunities might be one way to help address the deepening labour shortage throughout the UK. The Office for National Statistics (ONS), in…
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Big businesses split on approach to remote jobs; which side will UK take?
Zopa lets employees work remotely up to 120 days of the year as Tesla tells staff ‘come into office or lose your job’ LONDON, ENGLAND — Corporations both giant and small in the UK and around the world have been steadily becoming split over the issue of remote jobs. At the onset of the coronavirus…
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Remote work expanding as UK celebrates National Work From Home Day
Remote Worker pleased to see more jobseekers, employees and businesses taking advantage of the many benefits of working from home LONDON, ENGLAND — Remote work is undeniably expanding across the UK, as evidenced by the findings of a Trade Union Congress (TUC) survey. However, organisations were urged to not let workers’ protection fall by the…
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UK companies losing out big time by rejecting remote work
LinkedIn warns of mass ‘flexidus’ amongst UK workforce over inadequate flexible working options LONDON, ENGLAND — Despite some organisations increasingly pressuring businesses to return to the office, companies that refuse to embrace remote work actually stand to lose out not just on hiring top talent but also on keeping their best employees. [caption id="attachment_3510" align="alignright"…
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