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Are we still going green?

Practically Perfect PA

As an assistant I often felt that keeping the office green was mainly my responsibility, so much so that during my time in one company I did email my colleagues a list of things that would help them to do their bit for the environment. Turn off all your electronic equipment before you go home.

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British workers now entirely unproductive, claims report

Workplace Insight

Amongst the factors considered in the report are stress, upper limb disorders, back pain, eye strain, general illness, pointless meetings, commuting to work, commuting from work, managing meaningless emails and other communications, creating meaningless communications, looking at social media, distracting others with social media, running another business, (..)

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The Industry Snapshot: The Office of the Future

Practically Perfect PA

Yes with health being a focus so think office gym equipment, stand up desks etc. Huddle, Doodle, Prezi, Sway. Many organisations, for security reasons, do not allow staff to use their own devices for work including access to emails etc. It would certainly stop you checking emails at ungodly hours, which can only be a good thing!