The increase in home work has created a generation who are “not doing proper work,” according to the former boss of Asda and Marks & Spencer. Speaking to BBC Panorama, Lord Rose said more working from home was a part of the UK economy’s “general decline” and that productivity was suffering as a result. “We [...]

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Former Asda and Marks & Spencer boss Lord Stuart Rose has claimed remote working has created a generation who are "not doing proper work". Speaking to BBC One's Panorama, Lord Rose linked working from home to the "general decline" of the UK economy.

The former boss of Marks & Spencer and Asda has said that those working from home are "not doing proper work". Speaking to BBC Panorama, Conservative life peer Lord Stuart Rose shared his opinion that working from home was part of the UK economy's "general decline" and that productivity amongst employees is suffering.