A Garda has told of his terror after being confronted and attacked by an out-of-control shoplifter who punched him and tried to choke him in a headlock.
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A Garda was kicked in the chest, wrestled to the ground and then had his neck squeezed in a headlock when he went to arrest a man who had stolen a backpack-full of alcohol.
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It comes following a massive rise in the number of people working from home during the pandemic.
According to the latest CSO labour force survey, the numbers reporting their home as the primary place of work had risen from less than 5% before the pandemic to almost 28% by November.
Tanaiste and Enterprise Minister Leo Varadkar has said up to 10,000 co-working and incubation spaces are planned for regional locations around the country over the next three years in a move to help start-ups and employees engage in smart work measures.
A report arising out of the public consultation on remote working, launched by Mr Varadkar s Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment in July, is due to be published soon.