AI could add £400bn to the UK economy by 2030 through increased productivity but only a small proportion of this boost would occur unless the country embraced the new technology
Productivity
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Between the prospect of a global trade war around tariffs, volatile financial markets, and collapsing trust in many of our...
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As employers face rising costs, investing in changing the mindset of teams can help them become more commercially-minded and drive positive business outcomes.
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FDA survey of civil servants' hybrid working arrangements shows almost two-thirds believe three days in the office is damaging productivity.
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While the pandemic brought many positive changes to the world of work, it has also led many employees to lose their sense of structure and routine.
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With employees and managers under pressure to demonstrate productivity, establishing lines of accountability is crucial.
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Billions of pounds in defined benefit (DB) pension schemes could be invested as government eases surplus release restrictions.
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James Watt says UK is ‘one of the world’s least work-oriented countries’, in defence of his criticism of work-life balance.
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The prime minister has raised the issue of public sector productivity and put pressure on civil servants to become ‘mission-led’.
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New ONS figures show that the median weekly wage for full-time employees was £728 in April 2024; the TUC says this shows a rise of only 0.3% since 2010
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Does being in the office mean productivity is higher, or can employees achieve better outputs at home?
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More than a third (36%) of UK employees confess they fake working activity feeling under pressure to appear productive, new research reveals.
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Workers are still spending time on low-value, manual tasks despite more than three-quarters of companies increasing their investment in technology.
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In today's workplace, a new buzzword has emerged that's reshaping how we think about collaboration and productivity: asynchronous work.
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Downing Street says government plans to introduce a ‘right to switch off’ could boost productivity by allowing people time to rest.