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Clearer Compliance

Stuart Purton, UK Lead for Training and Onboarding at Chubb Fire & Security on why the new Fire Safety Act 2021 which came into force in May, offers clearer directions on meeting compliance. The Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017 and ...

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Automated Innovation

Ian Reynolds-Young, the Editor of Planet Vending gives us the insiders view on how the latest technologies are helping the vending sector deliver workplace foodservice in a myriad of ways While FMJ is aware of a current trend that sees ...

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Keep it quiet

When sound becomes noise, it can have a serious impact on health, wellbeing and productivity. James Saunders, General Manager of Enfield Speciality Doors, explains how acoustic doors can be used to tackle this ‘forgotten pollutant’. During lockdown, one thing that ...

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Coworking Spaces

Office fit-out specialist PSG Global has produced a guide to the coworking phenomenon and why more corporates than ever are requesting coworking spaces. Marina Vassilopoulos reports. Coworking spaces are a relatively new phenomenon, with the first coworking space built in ...

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Healthy discussion

FMJ, in conjunction with Zip Water brought together a panel of senior FMs under Chatham House rules to share their expertise in providing sustainable and healthy working environments The pandemic has changed the way in which people work and live, ...

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Continuous progression

Stuart Gilby, Operational Training Manager at Develop Training explains the value of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and how its benefits uniquely relate to facilities management Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is often underestimated in its value to both recipients and employers. ...

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The next generation of vending is here…

The VendSmart machines don’t just look elegant, they are built to vend products that are specific to you. Some examples include fruit, salad boxes, microwave meals, snacks, i.e., chocolate, biscuits, crisps etc. Sandwiches, cold drinks (cans or bottles) and so ...

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Rethinking careers

Business leaders need to explore non-traditional hires if they want to guarantee the best teams, says Mark Wilson, CEO of Wilson Fletcher The world of work has changed profoundly over the past two years. The pandemic has brought a seismic ...

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Stand and deliver

Sit-stand desks have surged in popularity in office spaces in recent years – but are they making the difference they should? And are they even being used properly says Guy Osmond, Managing Director of Osmond Ergonomics Office workers are a ...

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Sue Gray report shows lack of respect in government for cleaning staff

Blog from Jim Melvin, Chairman British Cleaning Council The recent shocking findings of the Sue Gray report into Downing Street parties showed that we still have some way to go until we achieve the recognition the cleaning sector and staff ...

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