A healthy physical environment in a workplace can be a key factor in maintaining employees’ health. A poorly designed workspace can result in lost productivity and disengaged staff, which could potentially lead to a high staff turnover.
Investment in office space is increasing, yet so is flexible working, meaning offices are rarely at full capacity. A new...
A simple plan of action could be an easy way for employers to ensure that workers take regular screen breaks,...
The fashion for acrylic nails may be behind a rise in allergies being treated by dermatologists, the British Association of...
It is the question being discussed in any workplace without the luxury of air conditioning: is there a maximum temperature beyond...
Any OH practitioner who is likely to find themselves working in an environment where noise is a risk needs an...
“Legacy” is one of the buzz words of the 2012 Olympic Games. But does it have to be confined to sports? With...
The latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive have shown that of the 28.5 million days lost to work-related...
It is essential to identify the causes of work-related disorders for advisers to solve the problem. Body mapping is a...
Another outbreak of Swine flu has hit the UK, and is expected to hit employees and employers severely. With significant rise in the...
Snow, ice and extreme temperatures continue to plunge the UK into chaos, meaning that HR and employers have more people-related...
Employers are actively trying to reduce the amount of office space they occupy in an attempt to cut running costs,...
Green office design and refurbishment company Morgan Lovell has appointed a sustainability manager to lead its low-carbon and energy efficiency initiatives...
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed a deal to move from its landmark UK headquarters on London’s South Bank to Canary...
The environmental rating tool BREEAM from BRE Global is put under the spotlight in a podcast from green office design...
This article is part of a Personnel Today Buyers’ Guide, a free, independent resource for employers thinking of implementing a...
