Allowing staff to work from home is becoming increasingly common among companies of all sizes in Canada, it has been claimed.

A new report has highlighted the difficulties facing parents in the UK who work long hours in the office and struggle to find time for their children.

The future of Britain will be partly shaped by the increasing prevalence of home-based workers, according to a new report from Alliance & Leicester.

Secretaries operating in the UK ought to have the option of working from home when circumstances allow, according to a report from the office recruitment firm Tate.

Working from home may be assisted by the uptake of electronic systems, it has been claimed.

The lure of flexible working is a driving force behind a number of Britons deciding to start up their own business, according to the latest research.

Working from home could help prevent delinquency among teenagers, it has been revealed.

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.