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Unraveling The Corporate Control Agenda Behind RTO

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The push for return-to-office (RTO) policies is often driven by managerial desires for control and shifting blame for poor performance onto employees, rather than by evidence-based strategies aimed at enhancing productivity and corporate value.

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Real estate sector is at a pivot point worldwide, report claims

Workplace Insight

The report amalgamates three regional reports, which canvassed thousands of real estate leaders across Europe, the United States and Asia Pacific, and is a key indicator of sentiment towards the global real estate investment and development outlook across the globe.

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International report calls for collaboration on AI, highlighting both benefits and risks

Workplace Insight

A landmark report claims to shed light on the double-edged sword of advanced artificial intelligence. Backed by over 30 nations, the International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI paints a picture of a technology brimming with potential benefits, but also fraught with potential risks if safety isn’t prioritized.

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ESG ambitions should top organisational agendas

Workplace Insight

When the idea of ESG (environmental, social and governance credentials) first surfaced nearly two decades ago in a 2005 United Nations report, it was just an acronym businesses were trying to understand and get to grips with. Reporting has always fallen to the ‘Real Estate’ (RE) team, but not all companies have such a dedicated resource.

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Focus should shift to reducing energy demand, WEF report suggests

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These are the findings of the World Economic Forum’s Transforming Energy Demand initiative – and a new report – launched in collaboration with PwC and supported by over 120 global CEOs who are members of the International Business Council (IBC), a group representing 3 percent of global energy use.

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The U.S. Government Keeps Playing Coy With Coworking

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The federal government’s policies on flexible workstyles boil down to a laissez-faire attitude that allows each agency to dictate employee eligibility. Given this, you’d think the federal government would have clear-cut policies and regulations relating to remote and hybrid workspaces. If these numbers are accurate, the U.S.

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Young Men In The UK Are Being Failed By The System — What Needs To Happen To Reverse This Worrying Unemployment Trend?

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The Resolution Foundation’s latest report on youth unemployment in the UK highlights the alarming trend that young men in the UK are experiencing high rates of worklessness. . The current situation is unlikely to improve unless there is a firm commitment to rapid policy change. million to 800,000. .

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