{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/66ed8b953951c2412ac1f20c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Slackers or grafters? The truth about working from home","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0e441a8cbeb3393cf13c/1726843777946-63f8853e-59ea-4733-afca-b3694bfff690.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>As Labour’s party conference gets into full swing in Liverpool this week, we look in detail at a key part of the government’s employment rights package: working from home. Keir Starmer says flexible and hybrid working is better for productivity while large companies like Amazon have ordered their staff to return to the workplace five days a week. Who's right? And what does it mean for where you will work in future?</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today:</em><a href=\"http://thetimes.com/thestory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> http://thetimes.com/thestory</em></a></p><p><strong>Guests:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Harriet Minter, author of <em>WFH (Working From Home): How to build a career you love when you're not in the office.</em></li><li>Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor, The Times.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Host: </strong>Luke Jones.</p><p><strong>Clips:</strong> LBC, Times Radio.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Episode artwork: </strong>Getty Images&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong>TheStory@thetimes.com</p>","author_name":"The Times"}