Year-long study finds working from home in Australia improves health, happiness, and profits, with increased sleep and slightly more alcohol consumption.

Working from home can boost health, happiness, and profits, according to a year-long study examining lifestyle and wellbeing in Australian adults. During the early pandemic days, people working from home slept 30 mins more and drank slightly more alcohol, with dietary habits and mental health indicators unchanged. As the pandemic continues, many employees prefer working from home and the Fair Work Commission is considering basic rights for flexibility.

March 07, 2024
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