BCO says there will be less hot desking and more bike space once office workers return

By Dave Rogers2020-04-30T05:00:00

Report predicts raft of changes will need to be made to meet social distancing protocols

The demise of hot desking and the energence of unisex superloos are set to be some of the consequences for the office once people begin to start going back to work, a new report by the British Council for Offices has said.

Written by the BCO’s technical affairs committee, a group of industry experts, the paper predicted “desk sharing is likely to become very unpopular” – and will only remain acceptable if desks are frequently and intensely cleaned.

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