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Workplace & Wellbeing

Occupant Experience – Lighting Trends for FMs  

When it comes to workplace lighting, which trends are occupiers most concerned with? Jon Theis, Director of TheisCraft, talks...

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Portico Launches Online Concierge to Welcome Workers Back to Office

Portico Lifestyle, an online concierge service, allows users to access all the services you would expect from a top hotel concierge in just...

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High Performing Buildings – September's Roundup

In this month's high performing buildings roundup, we are focussing on commercial real estate that's achieving environmental and social...

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Flexible Working to Become Day One Right Under UK Law

The government has announced plans to make the right to request flexible working a legal right from day one of employment. Every employee will be...

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Flexible Workspace Provider x+why Certified as B Corporation

x+why has announced its certification as a B Corporation, joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well...

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Landmark Hosts Panel Debate on the Future of Work  

Adapting to remote working, becoming comfortable with disruptive technologies and creating a friction-free workplace were all on the agenda at...

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Pandemic Mode for Buildings  – The World's Safest Offices

Imagine an office where, in the event of a pandemic, an app will inform tenants that the air conditioning is running on fresh air only and...

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Sodexo Re-Accredited as Disability Confident Leader

Sodexo has had its leader status in the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme re-accredited for a further three years. The Disability...

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The Changing Needs of the Workforce – A Psychotherapist's View

Psychotherapist Noam Sagi explores how facilities managers can better respond to a post-pandemic workforce. Noam Sagi is...

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Office Occupancy Peaks as Schools Reopen

Office occupancy has reached its highest level since March 2020 in the first weeks of September. Using IoT sensors to track occupancy...

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Simone Fenton-Jarvis – Being Human at Work

What does it mean to be a human at work? Workplace consultant Simone Fenton-Jarvis explores the importance of bringing your whole self to...

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How Can Bosses Support Employees' Financial Wellbeing?

21 per cent of employees say support from their employer for their financial wellbeing falls short of their...

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The Right to Disconnect at Work – Is it A Legal Matter?

A European Parliament majority has voted for a law that grants workers the right to digitally disconnect from work without facing negative...

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Home Working Anywhere – The Blueground Pass

A global PropTech startup is making a network of thousands of fully furnished apartments in 15 cities across the globe available with one pass. The...

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Is the Onus on FMs to Prove the Office is Better Than Home?

When it comes to persuading a mass return to the office, do facilities managers hold the most influence? In this guest piece, Richard Morris...

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ACAS Shares Advice on Hybrid Working

ACAS has shared new advice for employers wanting to support hybrid working and execute it fairly. The pandemic has shown us that not everyone is...

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In Pictures – JetBrains' St Petersburg Office

In 2019, two eight-story towers became the new office of JetBrains in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is now a best-in-class example of a...

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The Business Case for Safe and Sustainable Hydration

Previous safety concerns around reusing water bottles are being resolved and businesses should be returning focus to sustainable hydration in the...

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Real Living Wage Celebrates 20th Birthday

Over £1.5 billion in increased wages has been put back into the pockets of over 260,000 low-paid workers over the past 20...

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Dyslexia – Creating a Workplace Where Everyone Can Succeed

Joe Marshall from the Confederation of British Industry discusses how diverse and inclusive workplaces can help people with dyslexia...

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