Nearly half of UK workforce wants to work flexibly

According to a recent survey undertaken by ntl:Telewest Business, almost half of Britain’s workforce would welcome the chance to be able to work from home, arguing that it would reduce expenditure on fuel and food, increase productivity, and balance their work–life ratio to reduce stress levels.

In a survey of 1,000 employees, nearly half agreed that the inconvenience of commuting to work not only ate into their working day, but added significantly to their stress levels, making... (363 more words)

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