Why the worst part of work can’t easily change

Josie Cox, BBC, 18 August 2021

The pandemic was a golden opportunity to fix the most toxic parts of work culture. Yet, in some instances, it has made it worse. In early 2020, as the pandemic started spreading aggressively around the world, almost every industry was forced to adapt its way of working, in many cases, overnight. But as businesses reopen and companies begin to explore ways of operating that are fit for a post-pandemic world, there’s evidence that much still needs to be done to dismantle the relics and features that most prominently perpetuate unhappiness and ill health in the workplace, for example…

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