Workspace Design

An international survey has ranked the UK as the 17th best at facilitating remote working.

Network Rail has published an independent study that states it lags behind other industries in terms of its work practices especially in how it deploys its workers.

Workplace and facilities management thought leaders have warned that employers aren’t doing enough to attract their people back to the office in research released last week by IWFM in partnership with Ricoh.

VINCI Facilities has announced that it is working in partnership with The Retrofit Academy CIC to ensure its teams are “fully equipped” to advise on bespoke solutions to help deliver optimised retrofit net zero solutions across the UK.

A new report is urging Scottish employers to create more flexibility for frontline workers to help recruit and retain good staff, and reduce skills shortages.

Hybrid work can mean widely different things in practice to groups of employees, according to a report by a university.

York-based family-owned supply specialist PPS has made a ‘seven-figure investment’ to buy Scott Janitorial Supplies, increasing its annual turnover by 61% and doubling warehouse space. 

The government should incentivise employers to invest in physical activity by providing tax relief on related services and equipment, says a study. 

More than two-thirds (67%) of people think having a work-life balance is more important than their pay and employee benefits combined (59%).

Delegates at the IWFM conference this week heard how most workers do not want to return to the office.