Of course, now that everyone has seen how remote working can operate, some form of work flexibility is here to stay. Broadband and competitivenessNational planning is based on having more people living in smaller accommodation in city centres, to save commuting time and cut carbon emissions. Many still will, of course, but remote working and “denser” living – as is it is called – may not go hand in hand. The pandemic has given us a vision of a new, remote working future. The Government has made some welcome moves – on the right to disconnect and the option to request remote working.

Source: The Irish Times June 12, 2021 00:10 UTC