We’ve published new research on homeworking, showing that most people (61%) want to spend at least half of their time working from home post-pandemic ow.ly/LJme50F9vt6
54% of businesses expect at least half of their staff will want to return to their normal place of work after the pandemic, although nearly a third (32%) remain undecided ow.ly/kbaA50F9vvI Chart showing nearly two-fifths of all businesses expect 75%
37% of businesses expect their workforce to return to their normal place of work within 3 months.

2% expect it to take more than 6 months, and a further 2% do not expect their workforce to return at all ow.ly/H3Et50F9vyi Chart showing of businesses not permanently stopped trading,
Data from @adzuna shows a three-fold increase in adverts that mention homeworking  since February 2020, although this only equates to 8% of total adverts ow.ly/OJbP50F9vKu Chart showing since lockdown, adverts mentioning homeworking
@adzuna Commenting on today’s new figures on post-pandemic homeworking, Hugh Stickland said: (1/3) Graphic text: Commenting on today’s figures, Senior Econom
Hugh continued: (2/3) Graphic text: "Clearly, it is much easier to work from
Hugh added: (3/3) Graphic text: However, the increased mentions of homeworking

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For #GlobalWindDay, we’ve looked at wind energy in terms of

▪️ the amount of electricity generated
▪️ business activity
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