As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and measures put in place in response, countries around the world – including Bulgaria – have adopted new innovations in the area of employment in a bid to keep their workers safe and productive. One such innovation is work from home.
More than a year after the pandemic began, home-office work has proven so effective, many believe it will become a fixture of our post-pandemic future. But remote work raises a host of legal and administrative challenges. This article – based on the 30 March 2021 webinar The Future is Now: The New World of Work in Bulgaria and hosted by labour law experts Atanas Bangachev and Maria Harizanova with CMS Sofia – explores the impact of 'remote work' in Bulgaria for both workers and companies. Read the article, listen to the podcast and watch webinar recording on this topic below.