The Shredded Workplace Social Contract
The pandemic didn’t just disrupt where we work, it has rewritten the unspoken social contract between employers and employees. For decades, the social contract of work was relatively stable: employees came to the office, worked the allotted hours and in return received pay, progression and a sense of belonging. The office wasn’t just a building, it was the symbolic corporate centre of loyalty, culture and career growth. That contract has been shredded. Working from home during the pandemic...