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A shift in modern working behaviours can be used to improve inclusivity

Chris Jay, Managing Director of Bascule Disability Training For many businesses the home working revolution is coming to an end, with several already demanding that staff return to the office. Interestingly, not all businesses are using the stick approach. Some ...

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Lack of flexibility at work has led to an estimated four million UK employees changing careers

The CIPD is warning that businesses may face a talent exodus if they fail to offer flexible working options, following findings from its latest research which reveal an estimated four million people have changed careers due to a lack of ...

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ISS signs Age-Friendly Employer Pledge

ISS has joined the Age-Friendly Employer Pledge, as part of its commitment to providing diverse, inclusive workspaces. The pledge, introduced by the Centre for Ageing Better, helps employers recognises the skills and experience of older workers – many of whom ...

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World Mental Health Day: 5 ways to support mental health in the workplace 

To coincide with World Mental Health Day (10 October), Alex Minett, Head of Products and Markets at supply chain risk management expert, CHAS, offers five steps companies can take to make workplaces more inclusive for workers who have experienced mental ...

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EMCOR UK gains recognition as a Disability Confident Employer

EMCOR UK has announced that it is a Disability Confident Employer and has achieved ‘Employer’ status. The Government’s Disability Confident scheme supports employers to maximise the conditions and talents of people with disabilities. Disability Confident employers are: Challenging attitudes toward ...

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ISS HQ in Warsaw first to reach Platinum status for accessibility

ISS’ new global headquarter hub in Warsaw has been evaluated by global accessibility assessment organisation Mobility Mojo, and received top marks for premise accessibility and usability, making it the first to ever reach Platinum status. Wide passageways and doors, simple ...

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BCO calls for the urgent need to invest in design for neurodiversity

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has today launched a research report: Designing for Neurodiversity which examines how the neurodiverse community remains underserved and often unsupported in the current employment ecosystem and as a result is hinder wellbeing. A significant ...

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City Hall leads the way with menopause policy

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a menopause policy which will put in place practical steps to better support women and all colleagues going through menopause transition at City Hall, and introduce measures to shift perceptions surrounding menopause ...

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