Hunt: Working From Home Leads To A Loss Of Creativity
The Independent|May 18, 2023
Working from the office should be the default” for employees, chancellor Jeremy Hunt told business leaders yesterday as he claimed that logging on from home could stifle creativity. He told the British Chambers of Commerce conference he believes the shift to homeworking during the Covid-19 pandemic is being reversed by firms.
ALASTAIR JAMIESON
Hunt: Working From Home Leads To A Loss Of Creativity

His comments came after Elon Musk said working from home was not only bad for productivity but “morally wrong”. The Tesla and Twitter billionaire was discussing return-to-office imperatives that have caused significant concern among tech workers in Silicon Valley. Bosses at many US firms, such as Amazon and Salesforce, have demanded employees return to offices amid concern from investors over productivity.

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