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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

It certainly raises the question of what more can be done, including in terms of workplace design, to boost engagement levels amongst these employees. Key findings from the global workplace design report include: Employee engagement positively correlates with workplace satisfaction. Traditional work styles persist.

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It’s vital employers understand the new EHRC guidelines on menopause 

Workplace Insight

A growing topic of conversation in the workplace and beyond, menopause has become increasingly recognised in employment guidance. Having a sound understanding of both menopause and perimenopause in the workplace has therefore become vital for employers, with the new guidelines signalling a step forward in workplace inclusion.

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Entries now open for the Sustainable Design Collective Annual Awards

Workplace Insight

The Sustainable Design Collective (SDC) – a think tank of leading design professionals working in the office workplace sector – has opened entries for its annual awards. Free to enter, the Awards are designed to champion ‘best practice’ and highlight innovations leading to greater sustainability within the office workplace.

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MillerKnoll issues 2023 Better World Report, detailing strides to design a better world

Workplace Insight

Specifically, since MillerKnoll’s fiscal year ended 2021, it has: Reduced packaging waste at 14 of the company’s global contract facilities by 40% Added 50% post-consumer recycled content to plastic bags at its Greenhouse manufacturing facility Diverted 127 metric tons of reclaimed products and packaging materials for each product category (..)

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Arper launches first sustainability report

Workplace Insight

Post-consumer PP was then applied to Arper products from 2023 Launch of the Arper District project, a series of dedicated meetings to engage suppliers and encourage them to align their practices with those of the company, to develop a more sustainable value chain. Introduction of “Sustainable Mobility On the Go” (S.M.O.G.),

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How businesses can support employee wellbeing over a difficult festive period

Workplace Insight

This means many working people will be experiencing increased pressures outside of the workplace, which will adversely affect their wellbeing. Research has found that due to caring responsibilities, three in 10 adults have left the workplace, and this is more frequently experienced by female employees (19% compared to 9% of men).

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

Read on to discover the most successful types of workplace monitoring for both remote workers and office workers. If you’ve ever called a customer support line, you’ve likely heard the classic automated phrase, “This call may be recorded for quality assurance or training purposes.”. The history of employee monitoring’s various forms.

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