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Two-thirds of companies in the UK no longer allow fully-remote working

Over two-thirds (64 per cent) of professional services firms in the UK have stated that as of 2024, new job adverts will not feature the option of being ‘fully-remote’, according to a new survey of 500 professional services companies from ...

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Beyond the Office: Implementing a Global Remote Working Policy

By Loraine Perkins Owner / Co-Founder, DSE Assessments Ltd The notion of ‘remote working’ is not uncommon these days. Many, if not most office-based businesses offer some form of hybrid / flexible working to some, if not all their workforce. ...

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Human connection is missing link to building a future-proof workplace

UK employees still prefer remote working and are more cost-conscious than ever, according to Sodexo’s new Work Experience Tracker research. The research conducted in collaboration with YouGov, revealed that out of the 3,000 respondents in the UK one in five ...

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Rising energy bills may spark u-turn on businesses’ return to office plans this winter

UK bosses are considering asking workers to stay at home to save on office energy bills this winter, according to a new survey of 1,000 senior leaders at UK companies. The research from freelance platform Fiverr found that 64 per ...

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Home workers should be monitored according to over half of bosses

A new survey carried out by the Chartered Institute of Professional Development (CIPD) in partnership with HR software company HiBob has revealed that more than half of bosses (55 per cent) agree with collecting information on regular home workers, including ...

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Home alone

As organisations contend with ongoing working from home, Charles Butterworth, Director, Access People considers the negative impact of remote working and onboarding on employee wellbeing There are clear benefits to a remote working culture. Greater autonomy and flexibility allow workers ...

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BonCulina UK launches new home-delivery concept to meet demand for corporate catering when working remotely

BonCulina UK has launched an online home-delivery food platform that enables companies to extend corporate catering beyond the four walls of their premises. The food service operator’s latest food concept ‘BonCulina Anywhere’ aims to meet the growing demand of business ...

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Ergotron offers immersive viewing experience for office workers and gamers with new HX Desk Monitor Arm with HD Pivot

As demand for monitor arms increases, Ergotron unveils new monitor arm for optimal viewing experience Ergotron, a global company focused on improving how people work, learn, play and care for others, has launched its HX Desk Monitor Arm with HD ...

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IWFM on reshaping the world of work in 2021

Following a tumultuous year, Chris Moriarty, Director of Insight and Engagement at the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) ventures a look at the trends that could shape 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought incredible disruption to all aspects ...

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Rule of six

James McGill, Vice President, Customer Success at HireVue describes the six competencies to look for when hiring ‘work from home’ (WFH) team members Working from home isn’t a new concept, in fact before the pandemic changed how we view the ...

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