Research from technology company Microsoft states that 85% of leaders say the shift to hybrid work has made it challenging to have confidence that employees are being productive.
Most of the companies that signed up to the 4 Day work week are likely to retain the new working practice, according to data collected halfway through the trial.
A council in England has agreed to a four-day working week trial to begin in January – with further trials involving bin crews to follow if it’s successful.
Almost a quarter (23%) of under-35s who can work from home say they would consider coming into the office more owing to rising energy prices, shows new data.
Almost two-thirds of businesses (62%) are planning to increase the number of remote staff they hire outside of their main country of operations over the next 12 months, according to research.
Sixty per cent of employees feel disengaged from their workplace – among companies struggling to form a post-pandemic work culture which is fit for a hybrid world.
