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Technology experts working for companies across the UK are backing the growing trend towards creating a more flexible workforce, according to reports. Read More »

The average distance travelled by a British commuter has increased by six per cent during the last decade and now stands at around 8.7 miles, it has been revealed. Read More »

The stress brought on by a long working week and a lengthy daily commute is a significant cause of ill health in the UK but can be tackled in part by increasing employee flexibility, it has been claimed. Read More »

Boosting the number of people in the UK who carry out their jobs from home would help ease the country’s congestion concerns, one expert has made clear. Read More »

Giving staff a right to demand flexible working arrangements, such as operating from home, would be good for business, according to around one-third of those polled in a recent study. Read More »

Employees who operate from their homes often do more work than their office-based counterparts because they want to avoid being labelled as a skiver, it has been claimed. Read More »

An increased level of productivity is rated as the most significant benefit home-based workers can offer businesses in the UK, according to research from the human resources firm Ceridian. Read More »

Businesses that offer flexible working options can expect to improve their recruitment performance, as well as their workforce’s motivation and productivity, according to the general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Brendan Barber. Read More »

British companies need to learn to work "more cleverly" and introduce practices, such as enabling staff to operate from their homes, if the country is to maintain its international competitiveness, it has been claimed. Read More »

Almost seven out of every ten office workers in the UK would prefer to do their job from home, according to recent research by Cornhill Direct. Read More »