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Should we encourage more people to work from home amid the fuel crisis?

Éamonn Donnelly, head of the Civil Service division of Fórsa, says something needs to be done qui...

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11.34 22 Apr 2026


Should we encourage more people to work from home amid the fuel crisis?


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11.34 22 Apr 2026


Éamonn Donnelly, head of the Civil Service division of Fórsa, says something needs to be done quickly about getting people into work during the fuel crisis.

He wants the Department to look at cutting back on in-office attendance and offering some support to help cover the cost of commuting when people do have to come in.

What do you think? Should more people be encouraged to work from home to save on fuel and help ease traffic on Irish roads?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Media Relations Director with Fórsa, Niall Shannahan, Chief Business Officer at Arachas Insurance Brokers and Chair of the Employment Law Association of Ireland, Julie Galbraith, and listeners.


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