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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. 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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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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The Importance Of Connecting RTO Strategies With DEI To Meet The Needs Of Diverse Demographics

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Among the findings: 41% of Gen Z employees want to work in a hybrid environment, primarily from home with one to two days on site. Many women found that remote work provided them with the flexibility to manage their professional responsibilities alongside their roles as caregivers.

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

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finance ministry’s new 2024 analysis of women in finance reveals that while banks and other financial firms are elevating more women to senior management roles, the current pace suggests that gender parity will not be reached until 2038. s financial sector can make strides in producing a more equitable future of work.

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Governments Are Pioneering the Flexible Work Revolution

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This agreement lays out plans to permit certain non-essential city employees to work remotely, under the supervision of a “flexible work committee” that will monitor the pilot program. Evidence shows that employees working in a hybrid or remote environment outperform their office-bound peers.

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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 Committee carried out a two-part investigation into London’s built environment to produce the report. which asks how decisions are made to either retrofit or rebuild properties and the carbon implications for both.

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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. A McKinsey survey shows that AI has made a major impact on efficiency. The major shift challenges companies by forcing them to figure out where to invest their valuable time and resources.

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