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Irwin Mitchell is the latest firm to permit its staff to decide where, when and how they work, once the lockdown has lifted.
The PI firm s Flexible by Choice scheme will allow its 3,000 staff to decide whether to work remotely full-time, or in the office, or opt for a hybrid, subject to their role and client work being completed effectively . All staff already have laptops and are equipped for flexible working options which have worked well throughout the pandemic, said the firm.
Law firm Irwin Mitchell tells staff to work when and where they like
Law firm Irwin Mitchell will adopt a hybrid approach to working going forward.
Staff at Irwin Mitchell will be able to choose where and when they work in the future, after an employee and client survey suggested most wanted a hybrid approach post-pandemic.
The law firm, which is rumoured to be gearing up to float on the London Stock Exchange, told its 3,000 employees that, subject to their role and client work being completed effectively, they will be able to choose from where and when they work.
The law firm will also repay funds it received through the furlough scheme after a good performance throughout the year, and will pay staff an additional three per cent bonus.