The truth about how much it actually costs us to workfromhome:
should be paid less than those who commute in, because not having to pay commuting costs means they’ve had “a de facto pay rise” since the pandemic hit.“If people aren’t going into work, they don’t deserve the terms and conditions they get if they are going into work,” they told“I think people who want to get on in life will go into the office because that’s how people are going to succeed.
It’s a fact that’s easy to forget when you’re checking your emails or logging on to your next Zoom call, but the electricity, wifi and other utilities you use while working from home are all extra costs you’re shouldering, unless you’veLet’s take internet usage, for example. According toearlier this year, the average British adult spends the equivalent of 128 days of the year online – with 47 of those days being used for work purposes among those whose job involves using the internet.
While some of these costs may already be included in your household bills , they’re still costs that your employer won’t have to shoulder – which makes the idea that home workers deserve a pay cut even more confusing.
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