Don't bother going to work, says Microsoft
Microsoft research suggests that businesses’ lack of trust in their employees is costing them money.
According to the report by Microsoft and YouGov, British employers continually fail to trust their staff to work flexibly causing a big dent in productivity. Only one third of the UK’s workforce is offered flexible working options, the research shows. Microsoft reckons offices should be done away with and workers should wire themselves up to Windows and stuff the commuting.
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