Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of Job Centre Plus staff were working (a) from home and (b) on site in (a) March, (b) April and (c) May 2020.
The following figures cover all DWP staff, not just Jobcentre Plus and come with the following caveats.
- Data started to be recorded from 23rd March, so the March value represents 23rd-31st March data only
- May data is up to and including 20th May
- Below figures exclude weekends and public holidays
Month | Average of Total Users | Average of Home Users | Average of Pct from home |
Mar | 52,281 | 12,708 | 24% |
Apr | 53,308 | 15,870 | 30% |
May | 57,387 | 22,596 | 39% |