Technology Magazine January 2023 | Page 62

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

REMOTE WORKING

TRUST ESSENTIAL FOR A NEW , FLEXIBLE NORMAL

Holding all the cards , employees are seeking greater levels of autonomy and flexibility . Businesses must use technology to change their working culture .
WRITTEN BY : MARCUS LAW

The way the world works has changed . As organisations globally continue to grapple with the effects of a tech talent shortage , employees are increasingly holding the cards , longing for greater levels of autonomy and flexibility .

According to a Gartner report , around 80 % of organisations worldwide made it mandatory for workers to work from their homes during the pandemic . Meanwhile , in a survey conducted by PwC , 78 % of digital decision-makers have agreed to let remote working continue , even well after the pandemic is over .
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