Corporations should enable their employees to work from home easily by making social networking tools and other applications more widely available.

Facilities that provide those who work from home with a virtual office of their own has been praised for the business edge it can provide.

Allowing time to spend with family members during the day may improve efficiency for homeworkers, it has been claimed.

Businesses in Australia have been urged to solve their staffing problems by employing home-based operatives, it has emerged.

Ten years of a Labour government have brought significant progress in terms of establishing a more flexible workforce around the UK, according to a recent report.

Large organisations are taking the lead when it comes to implementing flexible working practices, such as allowing staff to operate from home, according to a new study.

Bosses from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the UK have suggested that maintaining communications between employers and staff can help make the most of home-based working.

Thousands of small business bosses in the UK want the capability to operate from outside their offices and could benefit from remote working technology, according to a report from BT.

Companies that incorporate flexible working practices, including home-based working, into their operations tend to perform better as a business, according to a new report.

Global telecoms operation BT is to deploy a range of technologies that will give around 1,200 German Unilever employees the chance to work from their own homes, it has been revealed.