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''Working from home will work well in certain employment situations & it wont work at all in others''

Have you been working from home during the pandemic? Would you like that option to remain? The go...

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17.34 20 Aug 2021


''Working from home will work well in certain employment situations & it wont work at all in others''


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17.34 20 Aug 2021


Have you been working from home during the pandemic? Would you like that option to remain?

The government has today published a report with submissions from workplaces, unions and businesses, which found 84 per cent were in favour of a legal requirement for a workplace policy on remote work. 

But will there be a battle between what the employees want and what the employers can offer?

Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Fein Spokesperson on Workers’ Rights, Enterprise, Trade, and Employment, and Neil McDonnell, CEO if ISME, both joined Kieran to discuss...

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