Over half of the UK’s mobile workers (54%) think blanket connectivity on the move would significantly shorten their working day, but don’t believe it would improve their work life balance, according...

With the first working week of the London Olympic Games starting today, more than three quarters (80%) of London businesses have said they some form of teleworking to their employees, according to a...

At the weekend, civil servants in Whitehall began a programme of flexible working that could last for up to seven weeks in order to avoid travel disruption and crowds during the Olympic and Paralympic...

The office is evolving. In the bad old days of hierarchical structures and cellular offices, people barely interacted. It was rare for an employee to visit even a colleague’s desk, let alone a...

This week marks the beginning of the seventh annual National Work Wise Week, building towards National Work From Home Day on Friday, which is challenging UK businesses to think smarter about the way...

UK businesses are increasingly driven by ‘anywhere employees’, overcoming the traditional, fixed and office-centric workplace, according to a study of remote working by Siemens Enterprise...

O2 employees saved 2,000 hours of commuting time during its flexible working pilot when every member of staff at its Slough head office worked from home for one day.

Does the following ring a bell? It’s 7:30am and your head is lodged in someone’s armpit, while someone else’s elbow is digging sharply into your back. You can’t move any of your limbs.

Technology such as the internet, mobile devices and high-speed remote connections means that many jobs are now routinely performed off-site.

Public sector management and workforces are working more flexibly than the private sector, both in terms of setting work policies and the communications tools they use, according to a poll of 1,000...

O2 today has launched the biggest flexible working initiative of its kind with a quarter of its UK workforce operating remotely for the day as the doors of its Slough base are shut and lights turned...

A recent report for Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles suggested that increasing the number of public-sector workers on “flexi-time”, or working from home, could save the Treasury £15 billion a...