The “chances of the next generation will suffer” if British workers do not return to the office, Sir James Dyson has warned. The billionaire inventor has called on the government to take the “less popular decision” and lead workers away from their homes and back into offices in order to restore the “competitiveness” of the nation’s firms. England’s order to work from home where possible was lifted on July 19, and the government has said it expects and recommends a gradual return to workplaces over the summer. However, Labour has previously called for flexible working to become the “new normal,” saying “the right to flexible working will change our economy and the world of work for the better.” Writing for The Daily Telegraph, Dyson said allowing flexible working on a long-term basis risks creating a “two-tier workforce.” He wrote: “Glib statements from ministers about home-working being ‘here to stay’ show …
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