What can analysis of 47 million job advertisements tell us about how opportunities for homeworking are evolving in the United Kingdom?

Darby, Julia and McIntyre, Stuart and Roy, Graeme (2022) What can analysis of 47 million job advertisements tell us about how opportunities for homeworking are evolving in the United Kingdom? Industrial Relations Journal, 53 (4). pp. 281-302. ISSN 0019-8692 (https://doi.org/10.1111/irj.12375)

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Abstract

Abstract: Using an extensive database of job adverts, we investigate the extent to which homeworking is likely to continue. We track how advertisement language has evolved to indicate homeworking opportunities and how the characteristics of jobs offering these opportunities have changed, including a greater degree of polarisation in opportunity by salary.