Investing in social housing, in the era of working from home

Published 9th February 2021

As Australians continue to feel the impacts of COVID-19 and the rolling series of lockdowns, adequate housing for many members of the community is a barrier to maintaining productivity and avoiding social isolation. 

With one in three workers still based at home as a result of the pandemic, and 10 per cent of the total workforce intending to continue working remotely into the future, the measure of adequacy for housing has shifted. So too, the importance of suitable and affordable broadband has grown.

To read the full article, please visit the Australian Pro Bono website.

Source:
Peter Colacino, 2021, Australia Pro Bono (https://probonoaustralia.com.au/)