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Local Minister wants increase in number of public servants working from home

Dec 17, 2020 16:09
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Local Minister wants increase in number of public servants working from home
Minster Heather Humphreys

The Rural and Community Development Minister says the Government should increase its targets for the number of public servants working from home. The current target

The Rural and Community Development Minister says the Government should increase its targets for the number of public servants working from home.

The current target is 20 per cent of public servants working from home but Minister Heather Humphreys says this should be increased.

She told the Dáil today that up to half of staff in the Department of Social Protection are working from home, with 13 million welfare payments processed since March.

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The Cavan-Monaghan TD says the Government needs to be more ambitious:

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