LONDON — More employers in Britain say working from home is increasing the productivity of their staff, according to a survey published Thursday.
A third of employers think the shift to home-working has boosted productivity, up from 28% last June, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development said.
Those who said working from home had decreased productivity fell to 23% from 28%.
“The pandemic has shown that ways of working that previously seemed impossible are actually possible,” Claire McCartney, CIPD senior policy adviser for resourcing and inclusion, said.
It remains to be seen how permanent the shift to working from home proves to be.
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