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California’s “Right to Disconnect” Legislation Supported by 83% of Employees in Recent Survey

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have become aware of California lawmakers promoting the bill after last week’s vote to move the bill forward to a committee hearing. It’s reported that workers in hybrid roles and at small companies are feeling the most pressure to respond to work-related communications outside of work hours.

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WeWork’s Ex-CEO Neumann Slams Post-Bankruptcy Strategy, Calling Projections “Unsustainable”

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Moreover, SoftBank would still own at least 16.5% — with the potential for it to increase to 36% under the new deal. The proposal is reported to have backing from most owners of WeWork’s $4 billion in senior debt and a committee of unsecured creditors.

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UK built environment is woefully under-prepared for climate change

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New analysis published by UKGBC during the COP28 talks concludes that the UK’s built environment is severely under-equipped to adapt to our changing climate. No areas received a green rating, indicating that the UK built environment is not sufficiently adapted to the present and future risks posed by any of the threats assessed by UKGBC.

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Gender Equality In U.K. Financial Leadership At Least 14 Years Away

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According to a report published by Reuters , over 400 firms employing 1.3 By addressing systemic barriers and creating supportive environments that nurture female talent, the U.K.’s s financial sector can make strides in producing a more equitable future of work.

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10 Changes Your Organization Must Make To Succeed This Year

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Businesses are now determining the most effective ways to maintain productivity, collaboration, and employee engagement within hybrid work environments. The report shows that many organizations around the world are adapting to these kinds of societal and economic changes to remain competitive and resilient in 2023 — and beyond.

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London must take better decisions on whether to retrofit its buildings

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The London Assembly Planning and Regeneration Committee has published a new report called Retrofit vs Rebuild? The report claims that, if London is to meet the Mayor’s 2030 net zero target, there is an urgent need to reduce emissions from buildings and to retrofit both housing and commercial stock.

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New objectives in workplace design guide set out to increase biodiversity in government estate

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The UK’s Government Property Agency has published details of how it intends to protect the natural environment and increase biodiversity across its extensive estate. “We must safeguard, secure and improve the environment whilst effectively and sustainably, helping to support growth in all parts of the UK.