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Home Sweet … Ergonomic Workspace. Why wellbeing and comfort matters when you work from home

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Working from home offers a host of benefits: flexible hours, avoiding the commute, and the comfort of your own pyjamas (within reason, of course). But amidst the perks, it’s easy to overlook an often-forgotten aspect: ergonomics. We wouldn’t do it in the office, so we shouldn’t do it at home.

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How To Unleash The Full Potential Of Hybrid Work: A Guide For HR Leaders

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. “Those employees required to be in the office more regularly can perceive unfair treatment compared to employees in full-time hybrid roles.” ” New Health Concerns: “Improper home office setups often lead to ergonomic issues,” said Shikhmuradova.

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Hybrid working should be supported by a licence

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However, the hybrid working model is more dynamic where people work on laptops, on trains, in hotels, bedrooms, kitchens, or in dining rooms. Conditions at home change rapidly, as does the safety and welfare of the employee. According to the Health and Safety Executive, 36.8

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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

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The rise in working remotely comes with several costs, which include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software. Those costs include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software.

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We are not blank slates and we don’t adapt to change in predictable ways

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Commuting at the same time as everybody else is clearly a ridiculous, unnecessary and anachronistic thing to do on a routine basis, as has become newly apparent, but so too is locking oneself away in a home office or dining room with its isolation, lack of ergonomics and amorphous routines. He wasn’t the first to say this.

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Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

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So all of a sudden, something that you just couldn’t find, that everybody wanted, which was office space, became the bottom of the list. And it really felt almost insensitive, from my point of view, to prospect clients, prospective clients, during such a difficult health and safety crisis. They’re locals.

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