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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Anton Arandia

Billionaire John Morgan Calls Staff 'Lazy' as 23 WFH Resignations Explode Into Micromanagement Dispute

Billionaire John Morgan has sparked a heated debate over remote working after saying 23 employees resigned following the introduction of stricter monitoring for staff working from home (Credit: Annushka Ahuja/Pexels)

Billionaire lawyer John Morgan has sparked a fierce debate over remote working after claiming that 23 employees quit within a week of being told they would be monitored while working from home.

Morgan, founder of personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan, discussed his company's approach to remote workers during an appearance on The Iced Coffee Hour podcast. According to the podcast transcript and subsequent reports, Morgan said employees who did not want to return to the office were given the option of working remotely under significantly closer monitoring.

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