Boris Johnson tells staff who can ‘work effectively from home’ NOT to return to offices

Business leaders last night warned of the ‘crushing blow’ to city centres as the Government told office workers to work from home throughout winter. In an extraordinary U-turn, Boris Johnson yesterday scrapped plans to get more employees back in to their workplace to help revive the economy and instead told them that they should work … Read more

Civil servants are ‘making a mockery’ of Boris Johnson’s push to get people back to offices, MPs say

Civil servants are making a ‘mockery’ of Boris Johnson’s push to get staff back into the office by advertising ‘work from home only’ jobs, MPs said last night. While Ministers have ordered officials to return to their desks, Whitehall departments are putting up recruitment adverts saying office work will not resume any time soon. MPs … Read more

Alessandra Ambrosio leaves the LA Immigration Offices in good spirits after becoming a US citizen

Citizen at last! Alessandra Ambrosio is in good spirits as the Brazilian born supermodel leaves LA Immigration Offices after becoming a US citizen By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 01:54 BST, 5 September 2020 | Updated: 02:04 BST, 5 September 2020 Alessandra Ambrosio is back in Los Angeles after a stunning luxury vacation in The … Read more

Boris Johnson hints at part-time rail season tickets to encourage workers back to offices

Boris Johnson hints at part-time rail season tickets to encourage workers to get back to offices – amid claims more than half of staff are back at the Work and Pension department  Boris Johnson said government developing part-time season tickets ‘at pace’ For many workers fares cost the same for three days a weeks as … Read more

Bosses and workers are divided on returning to offices, survey shows

Bosses and workers are divided on returning to offices as most employers say they want staff back at their desks by end of the year, survey shows 60% of employers want workers at desks by new year but just 42% staff felt same 58% of staff members believed workers would spend 2 or 3 days … Read more

New coronavirus cases fell most sharply in counties where people stopped going to offices

Coronavirus cases fell mostly sharply in US counties where people stopped going to offices and workplaces, new cellphone data suggests. Researchers found that infections were about 30 percent lower in the counties where the most amount of people stopped going to offices. In counties with more activity in workplaces, the case count only fell by … Read more

Staff are pouring back to offices at a string of top firms as others try to lure workers to return

Staff are pouring back to offices at a string of top firms as others say they are considering plans to lure workers from their homes Many companies recorded an uptick in employees getting back to their desks High street chain Boots was among those recording a steady rise in attendance Alistair Cox said full-time remote working … Read more

Chief Secretary to Treasury Stephen Barclay says employees SHOULD return to offices next week

Chief Secretary to Treasury Stephen Barclay says employees SHOULD return to offices next week amid conflicting messages from ministers as ‘government advertising campaign to get millions back their desk is set to be ditched’ Mr Barclay said Government was ‘keen’ for people to stop working from home The comments followed conflicting signals on the issue … Read more

Capita will shut up to 100 offices in devastating blow to PM’s campaign

One of the UK’s biggest employers is planning to close nearly 100 offices permanently in a crushing blow to the Prime Minister’s campaign to get Britain back to work. The Mail on Sunday can reveal that Capita – the giant Government contractor that collects the BBC licence fee, runs the London congestion charge and provides … Read more