Unbalanced Gotti rails against working from home

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Last month, Robert Gottliebsen warned that the shift to working from home (WFH) will suck the life out of Australia’s CBDs. Now Gotti’s back claiming that WFH can do permanent damage to businesses and careers:

As a result of the COVID-19 changes many Australians have discovered the delights of working from home and many enterprises are planning to readjust their workplace patterns to accommodate them.

A number of professional firms have contacted me in recent weeks warning that we may create a new generation of under-educated lawyers, architects, accountants and other professions.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.