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Productivity

UK Labour Government Plans ‘Right to Switch Off’ – Impact on Productivity and Business

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 by Ralph Hawthorn
An office worker switching off their computer at the end of the day, with a frustrated boss in the background trying to communicate.

The UK Labour government’s proposal to allow workers to ignore out-of-hours messages aims to boost productivity but faces criticism from businesses and Conservatives.

Categories In the News Tags Labour Government, Productivity, Workers' Rights

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