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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

Allwork

Allwork.Space and Alliance Virtual Offices conducted a survey, and also analyzed third party research, to understand how remote work impacts individuals’ health and wellbeing. . Without proper office equipment, workers are 27.5 – 46.9% Workers Thrive When Given the Choice of Work Environment . Remote work reduces stress by 39%. .

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Not everybody has the same experience of working from home so firms need to manage people better

Workplace Insight

A new meta-analysis published in the Journal of Occupational Health suggests that a one size fits all approach to working from home is best avoided, as the outcomes for people in terms of their productivity and wellbeing can vary enormously. Often the burden of such task fell disproportionately on women and people living alone.

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UK built environment is woefully under-prepared for climate change

Workplace Insight

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. The full UKGBC scorecard can be downloaded here.

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Early detection of COVID-19 in the workplace

Workplace Insight

A Thermo Fisher Scientific manufacturing site in Erlangen, Germany, has managed to avoid this situation, thanks largely to the installation of air sampling equipment that flags any positive cases in its vicinity. If the sample comes back positive, managers can assess the risk and decide what precautions should be taken.

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How 30 Days of Kindness Made Me a Better Person

Success

To find lasting happiness through generosity requires a suppression of our ego, an analysis of our motives and a reflection on how these acts alter our perception of the world. And as a 20-something with student loans and this new thing called health insurance premiums, money stays top of mind. Ditch the golden rule,” he says.

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Understanding the power of mindset and what it can do for you

Workplace Insight

Much like mental health, businesses have been aware that mindset can impact the way a person approaches work – their focus, their stress, their work ethic – but it has always been relegated as a ‘personal issue’, something that a business manager has little right to look into. This can be particularly important in times of change.

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Business finance: The ultimate guide for non-finance people

BMT Office Administration

A business can choose to liquidate (selling something to convert it into cash) physical business assets, such as real estate, equipment, computers, and vehicles — in order to pay off debts. Balance sheets are invaluable for conducting financial analysis and making key financial decisions at a business. All your current liabilities.

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