Canadian workers work from home more than workers in any other country. Britain is second, the U.S. third
Federal workers in Canada are still working more than two-thirds from home, about three or more days a week..Some countries have surprisingly low WFH levels. Italy, Norway, Denmark, France and Greece all have home-working levels well below the international average. And those are all countries with reputations for a relaxed attitudes towards work.
The WFH researchers found, too, that employers wanted workers to take a day or less at home each week. Workers, including Canadians, wanted 2.5 or more.Article content There are several factors to WFH. The technology needed to work remotely is most prevalent in the countries with the highest WFH percentages. You have streaming meeting software, you have Wi-Fi, you have a laptop and a cellphone. Simple.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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