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Work environment staff priority
23-01-2012
Britons value a good working environment and decent pay over working for a big brand, research has found....
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Long-term sitting 'bad for office health'
13-01-2012
Office staff spend around five hours and 41 minutes sitting at their desks each day, research has shown....
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Bored office workers 'gorge on coffee'
12-01-2012
With dark nights and darker mornings adding to the longest pay period of the year, many office workers will likely be feeling glum....
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Study reveals office worker routines
05-01-2012
While working within the office interiors of their employer, the average staff member in the UK spends 10 minutes and 15 seconds on social media websites, after starting work at 8.09am....
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Indoor outdoor lighting developed
04-01-2012
Office staff could soon be given the chance to work under open skies without stepping outside....
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Firms warned over Christmas crime
23-12-2011
Police have said that office space in London has a greater chance of being hit by burglars at Christmas than at any other time of the year....
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Beware office burglars over Christmas
22-12-2011
As London office staff revel in Christmas parties and leave their buildings empty for days on end, they are more vulnerable to burglaries than at any other time of year....
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Office staff not working from home
14-12-2011
Half of the UK’s office staff never work from home despite the benefits it could have to businesses across the country, a survey shows....
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UK has best holiday entitlements
13-12-2011
Workers in the UK are enjoying the most generous compulsory holiday entitlements across Western Europe, a study shows....
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Office Christmas parties 'will end'
05-12-2011
The traditional Christmas office party will soon come to an end, many people believe....
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Work 'no escape from unhappy home'
28-11-2011
’Workaholism’ hardly ever compensates for an unhappy home life, a study claims....
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Workers put in 11-hour days: survey
23-11-2011
A survey has found that 10% of workers put in 11 hours per day and often take work home in the evenings due to pressures in the tough economic climate....
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Less is more for make-up at work
21-11-2011
When it comes to wearing make-up at work, less is more for female staff, a survey of bosses suggests....
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Workers predict death of 9 to 5 day
18-11-2011
Office workers are bracing themselves for longer hours and having to work through the night, research has shown....
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Workers 'spending more time at desks'
17-11-2011
Research has revealed that many workers are spending more and more time at their desks amid ongoing economic pressure....
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London firms 'relocating in city'
15-11-2011
An increasing number of businesses are forgoing traditional trading districts in favour of more affordable office space elsewhere....
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Poor management 'hitting productivity'
11-11-2011
Firms could be missing out on productive working hours because of unclear communication within their office interiors....
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Employees 'leave gadgets at home'
04-11-2011
Almost two thirds of office staff leave their personal gadgets at home when they go to work, according to a new survey....
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Google offers unique office design
17-10-2011
Internet giant Google has developed an innovative approach to office design at its engineering centre in Zurich....
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Employees valued less than PCs?
14-10-2011
It is unlikely that UK businesses value their printers and PCs more than their staff, but their insurance policies would suggest that is the case....
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Desks and keyboards 'full of germs'
04-10-2011
Office interiors are often full of bacteria which can lead to infections spreading easily among members of staff, according to a new report....
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Moaning workers top pet peeves list
29-09-2011
Moaning work colleagues are the top pet peeve in the office environment amongst workers in the UK, a new survey has revealed....
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Office environment 'ruined by colleagues'
20-09-2011
A new survey shows that office workers have quite a list of grievances which ensure they have a miserable time at work....
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Agency building opens doors to public
14-09-2011
A city building made from 85% recycled material and incorporating one of the ’greenest’ office interiors in the country, has had its doors opened to the public....
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More firms opting for open plan offices
25-08-2011
An industry expert has highlighted a growing trend for firms to use space planning in their offices as a means of motivating workers....
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Fylde firm's move boosts trading
17-08-2011
A Fylde-based motor company’s decision to move offices appears to have paid dividends after it reported a rise in business since the switch....
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Study backs positive office atmosphere
10-08-2011
A study has highlighted the benefits of a positive working environment, something that can be boosted with thoughtful office design and space planning....
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BIFM backs Ethical Workplaces Project
12-07-2011
The Ethical Workplaces Project, a drive to come up with a template for the 'ethical office', is being supported by the British Institute of Facilities Management....
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Harvey Nash opens new Manchester office
06-07-2011
Global professional recruitment firm and IT outsourcer Harvey Nash has announced the opening of a new office in Manchester....
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New office scheme opened in Birmingham
04-07-2011
An office refurbishment has been carried out for firms to take on new office interior space in the heart of Birmingham....
