18th January, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Businesses looking to rent office space in Northampton have been warned that the practice of presenteeism is causing more and more workers to turn up to work when sick. As fears continue to grow over job security in the UK, research from Nuffield Health found that workers are prepared to work while ill to maintain »
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16th January, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Businesses looking to rent office space in Northampton will be interested to hear that working practices are expected to change by 2036. The survey, conducted by Office Angels, found that the improvements in technology and connectivity in the UK will mean more people will be working away from the office than ever before. Respondents to »
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23rd December, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Organisations looking to rent office space in Northampton have been warned that female workers are more likely to miss work due to stress-related illness. Analysis of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) figures by Legal & General found that women are almost three times more likely to take time off through stress, anxiety or depression »
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16th December, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Organisations looking to rent office space in Northampton have been encouraged to implement flexible working to reduce their employees’ commute time and improve productivity. A study conducted by 2e2 found that 63 per cent of workers feel restrained by nine to five working hours in the office, with many expressing a desire to work more »
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26th October, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
The extension of drinking hours in England and Wales has led to 660,000 extra days of absence from work every year, new research has revealed. Businesses looking to rent industrial space in Manchester or office space in Northampton may be interested to hear that a study by Lancaster University Management School found that absence rates »
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14th September, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Businesses looking to rent office space in Northampton may be interested to hear that employees’ money worries may lead them to take more sick days. New research from YouGov and Money in Mind found that one in ten working adults have taken days off due to financial worries. Financial pressures appear to be felt most »
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18th July, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Listening to music in the office can distract workers and their colleagues. Businesses looking to rent Northampton office space may be interested to hear that employees who listen to music through their headphones often fail to give their work the attention it needs. According to the London Evening Standard, the popularity of listening to iPods »
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8th July, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Office dress codes need to be “black and white”, not grey. Formal rules over what can and can’t be worn by employees in Northampton office space should be implemented by businesses, it has been claimed. According to XpertHR, creating dress code rules will ensure there are no "grey areas" when it comes to staff attire. »
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21st June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
If employers in Northampton office space intend to introduce a more relaxed dress code they need to ensure that staff are clear about exactly what they can get away with, according to one expert. Charlotte Wolff, an employment relations editor at XpertHR, said that clarity and communication are key if employers wish to introduce a »
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31st May, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Businesses renting Northampton office space, Wigan industrial units or Stockport workshop space have been urged to promote healthy living within their workforce. According to Bupa, simply changing the food served by canteens or by educating employees about health choices can have a significant impact on the health of the workforce in general. With some office »
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