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.
On Friday 20 July 2007 at 2.11pm, Gloucestershire County Council staff received a global e-mail: “Begin to make arrangements to...
A badly designed, poorly organised work environment is detrimental to productivity and health. Sally O'Reilly reports.
Risk is a natural part of running a business. But how does an organisation ensure it manages those risks effectively?
Businesses that fail to think about their employees’ work environment are risking the wellbeing of their staff, according to the...
Some 5,000 nurses are currently being treated for back pain, and the rising number of obese patients on wards is...
Desk rage occurs in 14 percent of all American workplaces, according to a study of 506 American workers released today...
Less than half of UK organisations are preparing for business disruption, despite fears of upheaval caused by extreme weather conditions...
It's easy to underestimate the impact the work environment has on productivity. But a number of employers are reaping the benefits, discovers Roisin Woolnough.
Workers at HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have been told their desks must be clutter-free to promote “efficient business processing”....
Environmentally friendly workers encourage good habits at work.
If you don’t like your colleagues then it might be time to make the effort because office workers are getting less personal space than ever.
Strawberry pickers get raw deal.
Hundreds of tax officers were given three days off work this week, on full pay, when the air conditioning broke down at their offices in Wales.
Bob Crow attacks London Underground for failing to act on security issues.
When temperatures soar through the roof, office productivity can fall by nearly a quarter, according to research released today.
