Tag: WFH

Slaughters gets tough on desk ditchers with office entry monitoring
Data shared with management

Gateley sets home-working days based on lawyers’ experience
Three to four days in office, depending on experience

Sidley sets four day office week
Move mirrors other US players

Vinson & Elkins becomes latest firm to adopt mandatory four-day office attendance
Decision due to shifting market

Ropes & Gray tells lawyers to attend office four days a week
Monday to Thursday

Osborne Clarke ties bonuses to office attendance
60/40 split

Home-working lawyers doing longer hours, research finds
Over two-thirds of respondents to new survey say their work-life balance has improved since lockdown

Legal workers ‘actively ignoring’ hybrid policies, report finds
Differing approaches between lawyers and support staff described as ‘divisive’

Squires introduces ‘all-in Thursdays’ in WFH policy shake-up
Change 'works for a majority of people', says firm

Two-thirds of public sector lawyers want to work at least three days from home
Only 5% want to be in the office full-time, new research shows

Would you take a pay cut to WFH permanently? 88% of our readers say no
Findings follow Stephenson Harwood's announcement last week that it will reduce salaries by 20% if staff choose to work from home full-time

The best legal work and study set-ups from across social media
Cue multiple monitors, neatly stacked highlighters and ergonomic desk chairs

RPC says lawyers can work from home permanently
Includes trainees

Quarter of junior lawyers expect to work from the office full-time after ‘Freedom Day’
WFH guidance to be dropped on 19 July

Eversheds lawyers to work from the office two to three days a week
New 'blended working' model applies to firm's trainees too

Work from home 50% of the time, Dechert tells lawyers
Simmons also allows staff to work remotely -- but for 60%

Slaughter and May to allow trainees to work remotely one day a week
New policy enables 'majority' of staff to work away from the office up to 40% of the time

Trainees tell us what they love (and hate) about remote working
Junior lawyers reflect on their mixed experiences as they prepare to return to the office

Will office returns boost junior lawyer morale?
Mental Health Awareness Week: Heavy workloads coupled with lockdown isolation has left many trainees and associates struggling to cope