Remote working
Coverage of Remote working in the Nexus archive.
- What if remote working, not AI, is to blame for weak junior hiring?
The article explores the hypothesis that remote work, rather than artificial intelligence, may be contributing to weaker hiring of junior employees. It references discussions on the Financial Times and Hacker News platforms, where users debate the impact of remote work on employment trends.
- Number of air conditioned UK homes doubles to more than 4m in three years
UK air conditioning ownership has doubled to approximately 4 million homes over the past three years, driven by increased remote working and rising summer temperatures. Portable units with lower power consumption are more popular than built-in systems that consume significant electricity similar to electric ovens.
- Remote working tribunal cases in Great Britain fall for first time since Covid hit
The number of remote working tribunal cases in Great Britain fell by 13% in 2025 compared to 2024, with 54 cases decided across England, Scotland, and Wales. Experts suggest the decline may be linked to rising unemployment, improved flexible working rights, and a tighter labor market discouraging employees from leaving roles despite return-to-office mandates.