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6/6 You can read more of our findings in our newly-published report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’
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Is UK management able to navigate the new world of remote and hybrid work? Find out more in our new report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
November 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Is UK management able to navigate the new world of remote and hybrid work? Find out more in our new report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Could hybrid working be an ideal compromise between fully remote and in-person work? Find out more in our new report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
November 14, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Could hybrid working be an ideal compromise between fully remote and in-person work? Find out more in our new report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
How does working from home affect productivity? Find out more in our new report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’
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November 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
How does working from home affect productivity? Find out more in our new report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’
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Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working: still a work in progress?
We investigated the effects of remote and hybrid working
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November 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Reposted by House of Lords Home-based Working Committee
Very happy to see our research cited in the @hlhomeworking.parliament.uk report “Is working from home working?”
Honoured to contribute evidence on #WFH, productivity & inclusion. Report below 👇
Thanks @leverhulme.ac.uk , LSE and @unibirmingham.bsky.social for supporting this research! 🙏
Honoured to contribute evidence on #WFH, productivity & inclusion. Report below 👇
Thanks @leverhulme.ac.uk , LSE and @unibirmingham.bsky.social for supporting this research! 🙏
🤵🖥️
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working: still a work in progress?
We investigated the effects of remote and hybrid working
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Very happy to see our research cited in the @hlhomeworking.parliament.uk report “Is working from home working?”
Honoured to contribute evidence on #WFH, productivity & inclusion. Report below 👇
Thanks @leverhulme.ac.uk , LSE and @unibirmingham.bsky.social for supporting this research! 🙏
Honoured to contribute evidence on #WFH, productivity & inclusion. Report below 👇
Thanks @leverhulme.ac.uk , LSE and @unibirmingham.bsky.social for supporting this research! 🙏
✍ Our Chair Baroness Scott of Needham Market wrote about our findings on #WFH for The House Magazine.
#HouseofLords #workingfromhome #remoteworking #hybridworking
📜 Read her op-ed here: www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
📕 Read the full report here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
#HouseofLords #workingfromhome #remoteworking #hybridworking
📜 Read her op-ed here: www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
📕 Read the full report here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
November 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
✍ Our Chair Baroness Scott of Needham Market wrote about our findings on #WFH for The House Magazine.
#HouseofLords #workingfromhome #remoteworking #hybridworking
📜 Read her op-ed here: www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
📕 Read the full report here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
#HouseofLords #workingfromhome #remoteworking #hybridworking
📜 Read her op-ed here: www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
📕 Read the full report here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
How have remote and hybrid working affected the UK’s working landscape? Here’s some of our findings below: 👇
November 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM
How have remote and hybrid working affected the UK’s working landscape? Here’s some of our findings below: 👇
🤵🖥️
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working: still a work in progress?
We investigated the effects of remote and hybrid working
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🤵🖥️
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
Remote and hybrid working are now a new normal for many. How has this affected the UK working landscape?
📢 Read the key points in a summary of our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’ on #wfh
ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/home-based-w...
📢 We have published our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’
We found that hybrid working has the potential to be the "best of both worlds", but only if it is well managed.
committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
We found that hybrid working has the potential to be the "best of both worlds", but only if it is well managed.
committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
November 13, 2025 at 8:48 AM
📢 We have published our report, ‘Is Working from Home Working?’
We found that hybrid working has the potential to be the "best of both worlds", but only if it is well managed.
committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
We found that hybrid working has the potential to be the "best of both worlds", but only if it is well managed.
committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
🚨 5 years on from when the COVID-19 pandemic confined many to their homes, how has remote working changed the UK workplace, and what is its future?
We are publishing our report tomorrow at 00.05 #WFH
We are publishing our report tomorrow at 00.05 #WFH
November 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🚨 5 years on from when the COVID-19 pandemic confined many to their homes, how has remote working changed the UK workplace, and what is its future?
We are publishing our report tomorrow at 00.05 #WFH
We are publishing our report tomorrow at 00.05 #WFH
🤝 We have agreed our report into remote and hybrid working, which will be published next week. Stay tuned and follow us for updates! #workingfromhome #WFH
November 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM
🤝 We have agreed our report into remote and hybrid working, which will be published next week. Stay tuned and follow us for updates! #workingfromhome #WFH
Can employers use changes in pay and bonuses as an incentive to get workers back to the office?
Stephen Ratcliffe of Baker McKenzie gave us his take on 30 June, which you can see below:
Stephen Ratcliffe of Baker McKenzie gave us his take on 30 June, which you can see below:
October 22, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Can employers use changes in pay and bonuses as an incentive to get workers back to the office?
Stephen Ratcliffe of Baker McKenzie gave us his take on 30 June, which you can see below:
Stephen Ratcliffe of Baker McKenzie gave us his take on 30 June, which you can see below:
What responsibilities do employers have towards home workers?
Tania Goodman of @Collyer_Bristow described some notable examples to us on 30 June. Hear her views below:
Tania Goodman of @Collyer_Bristow described some notable examples to us on 30 June. Hear her views below:
October 15, 2025 at 10:55 AM
What responsibilities do employers have towards home workers?
Tania Goodman of @Collyer_Bristow described some notable examples to us on 30 June. Hear her views below:
Tania Goodman of @Collyer_Bristow described some notable examples to us on 30 June. Hear her views below:
We asked Prof Carl Frey @carlbfrey.bsky.social on 30 June about the interaction between generative AI and remote working. Hear what he said below:
October 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We asked Prof Carl Frey @carlbfrey.bsky.social on 30 June about the interaction between generative AI and remote working. Hear what he said below:
What impact has hybrid and remote working had on how businesses use office space and on team connectivity and collaboration? Hear what Tim Creswick of Vorboss had to say on 23 June below:
October 2, 2025 at 12:27 PM
What impact has hybrid and remote working had on how businesses use office space and on team connectivity and collaboration? Hear what Tim Creswick of Vorboss had to say on 23 June below:
What can companies do to address the risk of feelings of isolation among home workers? Hear Drew Smith of Zoom's take on it in this clip:
September 9, 2025 at 8:13 AM
What can companies do to address the risk of feelings of isolation among home workers? Hear Drew Smith of Zoom's take on it in this clip:
💻 A delegation of Committee Members and staff visited Zoom on Tuesday (2 Sep). We heard about how Zoom has designed its office space, its technology and its office attendance policies in order to support effective hybrid working.
🙏 Thank you to Zoom for hosting us!
🙏 Thank you to Zoom for hosting us!
September 5, 2025 at 10:39 AM
💻 A delegation of Committee Members and staff visited Zoom on Tuesday (2 Sep). We heard about how Zoom has designed its office space, its technology and its office attendance policies in order to support effective hybrid working.
🙏 Thank you to Zoom for hosting us!
🙏 Thank you to Zoom for hosting us!
What has home working done for recruitment and retention, and how can companies adapt? Stephen Noakes of Nationwide gave us his view on 9 June, below:
September 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
What has home working done for recruitment and retention, and how can companies adapt? Stephen Noakes of Nationwide gave us his view on 9 June, below:
How has home working affected the job market? Verity Davidge of MakeUK told the Committee what the manufacturing sector is experiencing on 9 June. You can hear her speak below:
August 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
How has home working affected the job market? Verity Davidge of MakeUK told the Committee what the manufacturing sector is experiencing on 9 June. You can hear her speak below:
What are the potential downsides of working remotely?
We heard from Dr Emma Harrington on 19 May. See what she said below.
We heard from Dr Emma Harrington on 19 May. See what she said below.
August 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
What are the potential downsides of working remotely?
We heard from Dr Emma Harrington on 19 May. See what she said below.
We heard from Dr Emma Harrington on 19 May. See what she said below.
On 14 July we asked the Minister Justin Madders MP the Government's stance on the "right to disconnect" out of working hours. Here's what he told the Committee:
August 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
On 14 July we asked the Minister Justin Madders MP the Government's stance on the "right to disconnect" out of working hours. Here's what he told the Committee:
On 13 May, Prof Nick Bloom, @nickbloom.bsky.social, Professor of Economics, Stanford University told the @HLHomeWorking Committee about his research on how home working has affected 👨💼 staff retention rates. View the clip below 👇
July 23, 2025 at 11:19 AM
On 13 May, Prof Nick Bloom, @nickbloom.bsky.social, Professor of Economics, Stanford University told the @HLHomeWorking Committee about his research on how home working has affected 👨💼 staff retention rates. View the clip below 👇
How has home working impacted commuting demand and rail revenue?
On 8 May, David Harding shared 🚄 Network Rail’s analysis with the @HLHomeWorking Committee
Here's what he told us 👇
On 8 May, David Harding shared 🚄 Network Rail’s analysis with the @HLHomeWorking Committee
Here's what he told us 👇
July 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
How has home working impacted commuting demand and rail revenue?
On 8 May, David Harding shared 🚄 Network Rail’s analysis with the @HLHomeWorking Committee
Here's what he told us 👇
On 8 May, David Harding shared 🚄 Network Rail’s analysis with the @HLHomeWorking Committee
Here's what he told us 👇
In our final evidence session today, the Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets, Justin Madders MP speaks to the Committee on the Government's policies towards remote and hybrid working.
Watch LIVE from 2pm here:
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Watch LIVE from 2pm here:
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July 14, 2025 at 12:49 PM
In our final evidence session today, the Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets, Justin Madders MP speaks to the Committee on the Government's policies towards remote and hybrid working.
Watch LIVE from 2pm here:
parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
Watch LIVE from 2pm here:
parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
We're looking forward to hearing from the Minister, Justin Madders MP, on Monday.
Our evidence sessions conclude on Monday 14 July in a session with the Department for Business and Trade.
Join us as we question the Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets, Justin Madders MP, on the Government’s policies towards remote and hybrid working.
Join us as we question the Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets, Justin Madders MP, on the Government’s policies towards remote and hybrid working.
July 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We're looking forward to hearing from the Minister, Justin Madders MP, on Monday.