Bosses must provide air con for home workers - as productivity drops when it's hot

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Workers reckon their productivity levels drop by a third in hot temperatures – so six in ten want bosses to provide air conditioning when working from home.A study of 2,000 adults found 44 percent struggle to keep on top of their work when the mercury soars, with four in ten moving rooms to try and find a cooler spot.One in four workers have even worked with the fridge or freezer door open in a bid to keep cool.And four in ten have simply refused to work when the heat has been too extreme – with respondents claiming a temperature of 28 degrees or above is too high for work.As a result, 59 percent think their employer should have to provide them with air conditioning as working from home.