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Irish Mirror
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Justin Kelly

People divided as Apprentice star Alan Sugar labels those working from home as 'lazy gits' and says he wouldn't hire them

BBC Apprentice star Lord Alan Sugar has caused controversy with his comments on people who work from home post-pandemic, labelling them "lazy gits" in a series of tweets.

Lord Sugar posted a string of tweets to his 5.2m followers blasting people who are still working from home, saying he shows people the door if they ask about home working in an interview.

Millions of workers across Ireland and the UK still work from home since the pandemic and rave about the work-life balance they have, the eradication of the lengthy commute and the flexibility it offers.

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