Ex-Asda and M&S boss: Working from home is ‘not proper work’

Lord Stuart Rose, former CEO of M&S and ex-Asda chairman, has slammed remote working, claiming it is creating a generation of employees who are “not doing proper work.”
Speaking to BBC Panorama, Rose argued that the practice, particularly post-pandemic, is damaging productivity across sectors, with retail being one of the hardest-hit industries.
His comments come as several high-profile retailers – including Amazon, Boots, and Frasers – have called their staff back in