Generation Y values social media over salary

7th November, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Firms looking for industrial units in Oldham or office space in Letchworth may be interested to hear that young workers prioritise social media freedoms over salaries. According to a survey by Cisco, 33 per cent said they would rather have social media freedom, device flexibility and mobile working options over wages when accepting a job » Read More

Young workers pull more sickies than experienced staff.

22nd September, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Businesses looking to rent office space in Hooton, industrial units in Oldham and workshop space in Letchworth have been told that the under 25s are the biggest culprits for bogus sick days. The Workforce Institute at Kronos found that as many as two-thirds of 16 to 25-year-olds have called in sick when there has been » Read More

Business can thrive outside of London, in Oldham or Northampton for example.

17th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Firms are likely to move their administration departments outside of London when the economy stabilises. Organisations looking for industrial units in Oldham or office space in Northampton will be encouraged to hear that setting up outside of the capital can have a number of benefits. Philip Papenfus, member of the British Council for Offices Urban » Read More

Recession stalls growth of homeworking

23rd May, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

The recent recession has stalled the growth of homeworking, according to the Trades Union Congress (TUC) analysis of official figures. A slow-down in the number of people looking to work from home could mean businesses are required to rent Northampton office space or Oldham industrial units to accommodate extra staff for a short period. The » Read More

Businesses urged to involve staff in strategy decisions

18th May, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Businesses looking to rent Oldham industrial units may be able to boost their company by letting employees be part of the decision-making process. According to the Forum of Private Business, allowing staff to have an input into business strategy will help managers engage their staff and prevent them from feel devalued. Phil McCabe, spokesman for » Read More

Investors favour UK property

4th May, 2011 - Posted by admin - 1 Comment

Many international investors a becoming “risk averse” meaning UK commercial property such as Oldham industrial units are become more appealing, according to Savills. Mat Oakley, director of commercial research at the company, said that global investors have shown a “lot more interest” in prime UK assets in recent months. He explained that financial problems across » Read More