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Elizabeth was ordered back into the office. This is why she quit her job in response [Video]

Elizabeth* had been working a remote job in public relations for about six months when the business decided everyone should work from the office.

But the office wasn’t an office — it was a terrace house without a kitchen or proper office chairs.

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While hers is an extreme case, new research reveals more than half of Australian white-collar workers believe working from home, or having the option to do so, is a fundamental right.

When Elizabeth, 30, took on the role at the Sydney company, it was advertised on traditional job sites as a remote position.

After going on Christmas break, management decided that staff should work together once more — but in a bizarre choice, did not get everyone to reunite in a traditional office space.

Instead, Elizabeth and her colleagues worked from the home, where they did not …

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Don't just work from home, look for work from home! Labour's Liz Kendall unveils plan to give unemployed 'a Jobcentre in your pocket' using AI and smartphones to cure sicknote Britain [Video]

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said visiting the employment offices too often felt like 'you're back in the 80s or 90s' as she unveiled government plans to get Brits back to work.