Low-paid Workers Overwhelmingly Benefit From Homeworking but Are More Likely To Face Higher Financial Costs
However, low-paid workers report their costs increasing by 10 per month due to homeworking, while high-paid workers report savings of 63 per month.
- However, low-paid workers report their costs increasing by 10 per month due to homeworking, while high-paid workers report savings of 63 per month.
- Nearly half (46%) of low-paid hybrid workers report spending more due to homeworking.
- A fifth of all homeworkers (21%) and of low-paid homeworkers (23%) identify "lack of space" as a challenge when working from home.
- But there are some specific challenges that need addressing: working from home is more likely to cost low-paid workers than others, for example."