Workplace Culture

The amount of days worked remotely is expected to double post-crisis, going from 1.2 days pre-pandemic to 2.4 days a week post-pandemic, according to research published this week by real estate advisor JLL.

Amolak Dhariwal, vice-president of finance at Sodexo’s global supply management and service operations division, has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for services to business.

A survey commissioned by the British Council for Offices (BCO) shows that, once government measures allow, Britain is likely move to a ‘mixed’ working style, with time in the office balanced with time at home.  

Workplace professionals have a ‘special opportunity’ to reshape the future workplace, according to presenter, writer and comedian Timandra Harkness.

Leesman calls for more measured approach to future remote and office working

We’re used to working from home by now, but what do we need to consider before winter arrives? asks Rachel Houghton.

Facilities teams have had to become multi-skilled as a necessity as a result of the coronavirus crisis, according to figures in the industry.

There is good open-plan design and there is bad open-plan design.

Workplaces are killing us but change is possible, says Lizzie Benton.

Engagement rather than productivity is the key metric of organisational success, argues Dan Wakelin.

The pandemic has afforded us an opportunity to make a radical step change in our very relationship with work.

More than 30 organisations including the human resources company Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development have written to The Times newspaper to pledge their commitment to prioritising the mental health of their employees as they return to work.