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''Most people find a degree of safety & comfort in a set of rules''

With Covid cases rising, discussion has turned again to the issue of remote working.  Minister f...

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17.28 11 Nov 2021


''Most people find a degree of safety & comfort in a set of rules''


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With Covid cases rising, discussion has turned again to the issue of remote working. 

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly told Newstalk Breakfast earlier today that although he has not received any advice from public health officials about home working he hoped that people would opt for the safer option …

Restrictions have become a daily discussion again, so why are we so obsessed with rules and the need to be told what we can and can't do? 

Brendan Kelly Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and Professor Carey Cooper of Organizational Psychology and Health at Manchester Business School at Manchester University joined Kieran to discuss...

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