Can we require people to work from home?
It depends on what their employment contract says. Employers have no general right to require this.
Related Resources
in the Legal Information Centre
- If we ask some people to telework from home, do we have to offer them a new employment contract?
- Can we cut the pay of people who work from home?
- Do we have to pay new workers, recruited to work from home, at the same rate as employees moved from our offices to work from home?
- We employ home workers on piece rates. How are we supposed to calculate whether they are paid the minimum wage?
