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New report reveals significant global shift in employees’ use of office spaces

A new report published by HubStar, an industry leader in dynamic workplace solutions, provides a comprehensive view of how employees are now using office spaces across more than 300 million square feet of buildings in 13 major countries. The report ‘Hybrid ...

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UK businesses lose 330m+ hours a year due to poor office conditions

As UK return-to-office mandates rise, new research reveals the impact of office environments on employee productivity with 71 per cent of UK workers losing time to office distractions – adding up to 330m+ hours a year or 170,000 years of ...

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JLL research shows lower workplace satisfaction for frontline workers compared to office-based employees

As hybrid work policies continue to evolve for office-based employees, research from JLL has found a significant portion of the workforce faces entirely different workplace challenges. JLL’s Workforce Preferences Barometer research on The Forgotten Workforce reveals that frontline workers, including ...

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Beating the blues: free occupational health and wellbeing training for SMEs

International Workplace is equipping small businesses with the tools to champion mental health and wellbeing in the workplace. ‘Blue Monday’ – the third Monday in January each year – is often cited as the most challenging day of the year ...

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The World of Work in 2026: top 20 trends for the year ahead

WORKTECH Academy, a leading online knowledge platform and membership network exploring the future of work and the workplace, has published a new trends report identifying the forces reshaping work, workplace and workforce strategy in the year ahead. Drawing on insights ...

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GPA signs key contract with Kier Group for Darlington Government Hub

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has signed a crucial agreement with Kier Group confirming that construction of a new civil service office in Darlington will begin this month. Signed on the 22 December 2025, the contract between the agency and ...

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Taking a proactive approach to mental health in the workplace

  In a panel session at Facilities & Estates Management Live on mental health at work, Sabrina Stubbs, Account Director at Magenta Associates was joined by Hannah Locket, Head of Nutrition at Elior UK, Oliver Hall, National Chair of the ...

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BM Caterers supports Robertson Cooper’s launch of the ‘Good Day at Work Insights Report 2025’ 

BM Caterers has partnered with Robertson Cooper to support the launch of the Good Day at Work Insights Report 2025, unveiled at a dedicated event in Manchester attended by local senior workplace leaders, HR professionals and industry stakeholders. The report, ...

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Rethink & Rework

WORKTECH London returned on the 18-19 November with the aim to push the boundaries of how we think about work, workplace, and workforce transformation This year’s event took place across two days, the 17th being a series of tours and ...

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WORKTECH Index launched to help companies improve experience

The future of work is ever-evolving, but one question keeps shaping these changes as they unfold: magnetise vs mandate – how do we get employees back into the office? Mandates for workplace attendance are being implemented across a wide variety ...

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