Let’s be honest: if a select group of law firms haven’t been persuaded about the benefits of working from home by now, they’re just not going to be. Higher levels of productivity; fewer commutes; less contact with the COVID plague – all these advantages have entered one ear of such holdouts and left the other […]
As the pandemic continues to shake up traditional ways of working across the legal sector, US law firm Gibson Dunn has encouraged its lawyers and trainees to work remotely whenever doing so is appropriate. Managing partner Barbara Becker said that both clients’ and the teams’ needs should be taken into consideration, as well as the […]
Below, he explores how working from home has changed the workplace and why employers should still be proactive at preventing discrimination when employees are working remotely. How has working from home changed the workplace? Many potential and current clients have told me that they are working harder than they worked before the pandemic. Given that […]
What challenges are companies facing when their employees are working from home? SARS-CoV-2, otherwise commonly known as Covid-19 or coronavirus, has reshaped our lives and our workplaces. Never in the history of the world has so much emphasis been brought to bear on health and safety to counter anything in the workplace as deadly as […]
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