Hybrid no more | Deloitte office buy-up hints that remote is still a dirty word in the eyes of some firms

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world experienced a seismic shift in how we approach work.

Remote working became not just a convenience but a necessity, leading many to believe that the era of traditional office spaces was coming to an end.

However, recent developments, exemplified by cases like Deloitte and Boots, suggest that some businesses are dragging their heels when it comes to embracing the new normal of flexible working arrangements.

In fact, across the UK, full-time office-based workers now outnumber hybrid staff for the first time since the pandemic.