Property CEO: Return to office at least three days a week 'to avoid staff conflicts online'

Experts discussed benefits of a four-day working week at World Economic Forum in Davos

Working from home can poison office relations because communicating virtually requires far more empathy than meeting people in real life, according to the chief executive of the international property giant Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).

Christian Ulbrich said one reason staff should return to the office at least three days a week is because “conflicts are much easier resolved when people are together”.