Sir Sadiq Khan expressed concerns about the long-term impact of reduced office space on young graduates entering the workforce amid ongoing remote work practices following the pandemic. He urged London businesses to reconsider their decisions about office sizes, as a failure to adapt could hurt employee development. Despite attempts by various companies to incentivize returns to the office, including offering allowances for food, the city's commuting levels remain significantly lower compared to pre-pandemic times. The struggles are not unique to London, with similar issues seen worldwide, especially in western nations.
Sir Sadiq highlighted concerns over young graduates missing vital connections and skills due to remote work, urging businesses to reconsider reducing office space.
The mayor emphasized London's struggle with low commuting levels post-pandemic, mirroring international trends, and expressed caution in decreasing office sizes.
Just Eat for Business is incentivizing employees to return to the office by offering a monthly food allowance for those who come in three days a week.
Despite efforts like a reduced fare trial for peak times, commissioner findings indicated no significant impact on ridership recovery, especially on Fridays.
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