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Workplace design and the corrective force of rediscovery

Workplace Insight

It has become something of a preoccupation of mine to consider why so many of the conversations we hold about workplace design are largely about the rediscovery of old ideas. This perception has little to do with the original people-centric principles of the open plan as a model of progressive workplace design.

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Forget Basic AI Tools, Digital Clones Will Be The Next Big Workforce Disruptor

Allwork

Digital human cloning entails crafting a highly realistic digital replica, whether in the form of an image, avatar, or multimedia content, to such an extent that discerning it from the genuine person is difficult. In the workplace, the prevalence of digital human clone employees is destined to become commonplace.

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Open competition launched to find design team for new museum of architecture and design in Helsinki

Workplace Insight

The open stage of the competition, Stage 1, calls for participants to keep their proposals to a conceptual level, with a request for proposals that put greater emphasis on the overall concept, rather than detailed plans and sections or photorealistic visualisations. Deliverables for Stage 1 are limited to a maximum of 12 A3 boards.

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Think tank seeks funding for Universal Basic Income trial

Workplace Insight

A basic income will be “a crucial part of securing livelihoods in the future,” Autonomy research director Will Stronge said, “with the decades ahead set to be full of economic shocks due to climate change and new forms of automation”. Under the proposed trial, thirty people would be paid £1,600 per month without any obligation to work.

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Throwing open the window to a new world of work

Workplace Insight

Although, his findings predated the germ theory of disease, which left him without an explanation, in 1847 he published a book in which he proposed that the link was so evident that in future staff should always wash their hands in chlorinated lime before treating patients, to protect them from infection. And that should have been that.

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4 Monumental Ways Banning Noncompete Clauses Will Transform The Future Of Work

Allwork

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a proposal that would ban noncompete clauses, which are contracts that can prohibit employees at a company from job jumping within their career field, trading company insights, and more. . Coca-Cola’s secret formula might be at risk.

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The UK workplace sector reacts to the Spring Budget 2023

Workplace Insight

Ben Willmott, head of public policy for the CIPD: “The plan to extend free childcare for children from the age of nine months is a potential game changer as it will enable many more working parents, particularly women, to return to work much earlier than they can currently.

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