Remote workers more 'satisfied' with life, survey finds

Almost four in 10 employees worked remotely at some point during 2021, the CSO said, with full-time workers in large organisations more likely to have worked remotely. File picture: Violeta Stoimenova/iStock

People who have worked from home in the last 12 months reported being more satisfied with their job and with their life than those who had not, according to new statistics published on Tuesday by the Central Statistics Office.

Almost four in 10 employees worked remotely at some point during 2021, the CSO said, with full-time workers in large organisations more likely to have worked remotely.