Hypocrite Khan Refuses to Monitor Staff Office Attendance After Complaining About Working From Home – Guido Fawkes

Hypocrite Khan Refuses to Monitor Staff Office Attendance After Complaining About Working From Home

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Back in February Sadiq Khan was loudly fretting over working from home “hollowing out” the capital, warning that London “cannot afford” to become a city where the centre is deserted because of so-called “flexible working.” Naturally he blamed employers and private sector train operators for the trend…

The London mayor urged employers to bring staff back to the office, complaining that fare revenue from TfL was falling because of home workers. If only he practised what he preached…

A new FOI request reveals that the Greater London Authority doesn’t “record staff attendance specifically” and can provide no detail on which staff have turned up to the office in the past two years. Instead, they vaguely claim staff are “expected” to show up two to three days a week, touting their “hybrid working policy” that “seeks to support staff in balancing their work and home life, and that includes the position on remote working.” Khan’s own managing style has led to a revolt from every single London council leader. Can’t be too much fun in the office these days…