A huge number of jobs can’t be done remotely. Even during lockdowns, as many as 10.6 million people, or a third of the overall workforce, were employed in key worker industries. But more and more of are likely to be working from home in future. 37 percent of employees worked from home in some way during 2020, while almost a quarter of businesses have said they intended to do more remote working in coming years—and from corporate spying in your home to a broken work-life balance, that shift itself comes with an array of problems. One solution is coming from Portugal. The Portuguese government has just passed new labour laws which it hopes will be a ‘game changer’ for the way remote working operates.
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