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COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION Interpretative Communication on Directive 2003/88/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning certain aspects of the organisation of working time · European Union

(4) According to Eurofound (Eurofound, Telework during the pandemic: Prevalence, working conditions and regulations, November 2022), while in 2019 11 % of employees in the 27 EU Member States reported working from home ‘sometimes’ (i.e. less than half of the days, but at least one hour during a four-week reference period) or ‘usually’ (i.e. at least half of the days), the proportion increased abruptly to 19 % in 2020 and rose further to 22 % in 2021. In the Eurofound Living, Working and COVID-19 e-survey of July 2020, as many as 34 % of respondents reported working from home exclusively.

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