Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

And in 2023, companies have been posting hybrid working related roles in record numbers, according to a new report from GlobalData.

Pharmaceutical 116

Pharmaceutical Banking Flexibility Flexibility 116

Workplace Insight

MARCH 26, 2024

The UK’s Government Property Agency has published details of how it intends to protect the natural environment and increase biodiversity across its extensive estate. The Biodiversity and Nature Recovery Annex (BNRA) forms part of the Government Workplace Design Guide.

Government 59

Government Construction Legal Security 59

Work Life

AUGUST 5, 2024

We recently spoke with business, academic, and government leaders in Finland and Denmark, the top two happiest countries in the world , about how enacted values impact workplace happiness. There, transparency begins at the topmost levels of government. Can workers be happy and trust their leaders?

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Learning Government Healthcare Construction 98

Work Life

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 8 million vacancies in August, up from 7.7 Openings were up in construction and in state and local government. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience. million in July. Layoffs fell in August.

Banking 91

Banking Construction Government Reporting 91

Workplace Insight

JANUARY 8, 2024

These are the findings of the World Economic Forum’s Transforming Energy Demand initiative – and a new report – launched in collaboration with PwC and supported by over 120 global CEOs who are members of the International Business Council (IBC), a group representing 3 percent of global energy use.

Reporting 59

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 5, 2024

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched new guidance on Scope 3 embodied carbon measurement and reporting, for stakeholders across the built environment. Setting out a way to coherently align embodied carbon assessments, the guidance reframes Scope 3 reporting as a singular methodology rather than siloed efforts.

Reporting 59

Reporting Construction Purchasing Controlling 59

Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The London Assembly Planning and Regeneration Committee has published a new report called Retrofit vs Rebuild? These emissions arise from the construction, operation, and demolition of buildings. The Committee carried out a two-part investigation into London’s built environment to produce the report.

Construction 69

Construction Government Reporting Planning 69

Zevo Health

APRIL 29, 2024

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that around 80 percent of adults with symptoms of depression have some difficulty with social activities at home and at the workplace. With work-life balance, you’ll have less stress and burnout reported in your workplace. Why Should Mental Health Matter in Your Workplace?

Construction 98

Construction Prioritization Promotion Flexibility 98

Workplace Insight

MAY 31, 2023

The report claims that over 10 million sq. and new construction is starting across 50 schemes. Sophie Allan added: “Whilst construction levels remain high, developers are acutely aware of elevated construction costs, which remains the biggest challenge, with both labour and material seen as major drivers.” million sq.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Transportation Construction Supplies 98

Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Otherwise known as impact investing , the options can range from putting your money in a small, independent community bank to helping finance the construction of a massive solar power field in the Chilean desert. For example, how much water a company uses, how much they recycle, or the diversity of its employees and board of directors.

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Consulting Banking Finance Construction 105

Workplace Insight

APRIL 2, 2023

Czechia, Ireland and Spain will be the first countries to participate in a new initiative which aims to boost the availability of quality building climate data, a critical step towards full decarbonisation of the heavily emitting construction sector, responsible for almost 40 percent of global carbon emissions.

Construction 52

Construction Manufacturing Government Security 52

Great Place to Work

JANUARY 13, 2023

Will they respond well to constructive criticism? Many employees, especially those in employee resource groups (ERGs) and in DEIB roles, report feeling frustrated by what feels like a disconnect between the importance they hear their leaders placing on DEIB and the experience they are having at work every day,” she says.

Government 98

Government Prioritization Problem-Solving Construction 98

Workplace Insight

MAY 10, 2023

This report presents strategies for the built environment to reduce its resource consumption and features market leadership and solutions from across WorldGBC’s global network. WorldGBC’s network aspires to see leadership from all governments and businesses.

Construction 52

Construction Networking Supplies Government 52

Success

JULY 2, 2024

Cybercrime is a concern for large corporations, hospitals and governments, but it also affects small businesses. Prevention: Mandatory employee training on recognizing and reporting threats should be held regularly to keep cyber hygiene top of mind. Insider threats Insider threats are another human menace to organizations.

Security 69

Security Small Business Computer Construction 69

Workplace Insight

JANUARY 25, 2023

In June of 2022, the government called in the plans that had previously been approved by Westminster City Council to look at a wider range of factors including the case for a sustainable retrofit of the existing building. According to the report’s authors, retrofitting rates need to rise significantly to meet decarbonisation targets.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Government Transportation Retail 52

Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2023

ESG , which stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, refers to the set of factors that companies consider when evaluating their impact on society and the environment. These metrics are indicators used to assess the performance and potential risks of a business's operations concerning environmental, social, and governance issues.

Supplies 89

Supplies Prioritization Promotion Government 89

Workplace Insight

JULY 1, 2024

Volar Bio’s evolution in backcloth construction not only includes certified REPREVE recycled polyester and ECOVERO viscose in the backcloth, but introduces Susterra propanediol bio-based resin. Susterra 1,3 propanediol is a pure, petroleum-free, raw material made from regeneratively farmed U.S. Here are some market highlights.

Transportation 52

Transportation Manufacturing Automotive Healthcare 52

Workplace Insight

JUNE 12, 2024

Following last week’s news that the fastest growing job category in the US isn’t necessarily the one you’d expect, a new report from HR software provider Ciphr, based on ONS data, claims to identify which jobs are the most disproportionately common in each part of the UK. including order pickers and warehouse operators).

Transportation 59

Transportation Software Mailing Banking 59

Workplace Insight

AUGUST 14, 2023

They will have the opportunity to explore an exhibition space full of eco-focussed products with the opportunity to forge key partnerships with architects, designers, local and national government professionals plus development and education specialists. There are six key themes over the three days.

Construction 52

Construction Government Technology Networking 52

Workplace Insight

JULY 13, 2023

The direct cost of avoidable error in the construction industry, for example, is around 5 percent of project value according to international studies highlighted by construction industry experts GIRI (Get It Right Initiative). ’ Similarly in the oil and gas sector, it’s circa 15 percent of project value.

Transportation 52

Transportation Technology Supplies Construction 52

Workplace Wellness

AUGUST 27, 2023

With two decades providing outcome-based wellness solutions, Wellness Workdays has helped large companies and government agencies generate greater value through improved employee health. Total worker health offers another perspective often overlooked when discussing safety," says Jamie Evans, Director of Safety for Turner Construction.

Construction 40

Construction Manufacturing Healthcare Equipment 40

Great Place to Work

APRIL 20, 2023

For PCL Construction , involving employees starts with finding a local leader in each of its offices that can take on the challenge. Every office, which is empowered to set its own strategy to meet its business needs, has someone who participates in PCL’s Sustainable Construction Advisor Network. Consider these tips: 1.

Construction 52

Construction Problem-Solving Supplies Training 52

John Mattone

APRIL 22, 2024

It is a leader’s responsibility to identify the governance, environmental, social, and ethical risks their businesses entail and to address these risks. Monitor and report. To balance accountability and authority, leaders must seek feedback from their employees while providing them with constructive feedback. Risk management.

Leadership 52

Leadership Delegation Decision Making Coaching 52

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

How then to know whether the person you’re chatting with in the metaverse is a real one or a constructed one, using every bit of data it knows about you to tailor its conversation and sell to you? Women already report being sexually assaulted in the metaverse, according to The New York Post.

Technology 52

Technology Advertising Computer Government 52

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 25, 2020

Should I be reporting this organization, which is government-funded, for their practices? In theory, you have plenty of standing to report this organization if you want to, but if your sister is now working for them, you’d be reporting your sister’s employer — which probably isn’t something you want to do.

Mentoring 27

Mentoring Reporting Training Construction 27

Ask a Manager

MARCH 11, 2020

If so, I’d say this: “You’ve been asking to pre-approve my plans before I work from home and to see proof that I’ve done the work I report on those days. Could you construct something that mimics office cubicles? Aside from this, does your manager seem generally happy with your work? How can we handle this?? That means two things: 1.

Cubicle 30

Cubicle Construction Interviewing Government 30

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 20, 2019

I moved from non-profit to government work (unsurprisingly: comparable pay and benefits). In the mean time it is a good thing I am competent with data-bases, because our program funding depends on extremely accurate reporting. I moved on about six months ago. I still keep casual contact with some of my old team-members.

Cubicle 21

Cubicle Construction Supervising Consulting 21

Ask a Manager

MAY 7, 2020

I just had a conversation with our CEO and learned that both he and my new direct report were envisioning the role very differently than I was — and I do not believe the role that they are envisioning will address the concerns that are leading to the need for this role. HR won’t let me see job descriptions for the people I manage.

Legal 30

Legal Insurance Construction Government 30

Ask a Manager

JUNE 12, 2017

One of my reports has cried almost daily for the past month. Should government workers thank people for doing things they’re legally required to do? I work for a medium-sized government agency. However, due to delays in construction,our new office will not be ready until late January 2018 at the earliest.

Equipment 20

Equipment Interviewing Government Mailing 20

Ask a Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

She and my supervisor report to the same manager.) Some employers, like government agencies, are restricted from doing that. I just started a job with a Colorado construction company. I knew it was coming, she was that good and her promotion was very well deserved. But most others can.). Or at least, good ones do.

Mentoring 20

Mentoring Food Retail Construction 20

All Work

JULY 28, 2024

In this article, Marko talks about new directions in façade design since significant changes to National Construction Code regulations in 2019 and 2022. Fortunately, Australia is taking steps in the right direction after refinements to our regulations, including those governing the performance of our commercial buildings.

Creativity 241

Creativity Construction Computer Supplies 241

Ask a Manager

JANUARY 16, 2017

Dory and I used to work together in a government job and became pretty close friends. What I’m not sure about is whether it looks better to the hiring committee (which includes other senior managers I report to) to withdraw my name from consideration shortly after the interview, if I decide to do so, or to wait for an offer.

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Interviewing Construction Mentoring Government 20

All Work

MARCH 23, 2023

When the street level is empty, property owners, local governments, and nearby communities suffer. In many places, local governments, NGOs, BIDs and other entities can provide connections between organizations looking for space and building owners looking to fill space.

Real Estate 181

Real Estate Retail Government Problem-Solving 181

Mad in America

OCTOBER 21, 2023

In 2021, New York Times reporter Benedict Carey, after covering psychiatry for twenty years, concluded that psychiatry had done “little to improve the lives of the millions of people living with persistent mental distress. In 2023, Time reported , “About one in eight U.S. Suicide rates have risen by about 30% since 2000.

Technology 143

Technology Pharmaceutical Reporting Influencing 143

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Bockoven 652 reported that the rehospitalisation rate for discharged patients was higher for patients treated after the arrival of psychosis pills and the medicated patients were also more “socially dependent” than those treated before 1955. 119:24 Whitaker also mentioned the MTA trial ( see Chapter 9, Part Two ).

Pharmaceutical 145

Pharmaceutical Reporting Controlling Influencing 145

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 11, 2017

We weren’t born with language; all the words, and the rules governing them, had to be learned. Unfortunately, feedback to direct reports often carries this kind of blaming tone, and it is hardly surprising that so many engagement surveys highlight the negative effects of poor communication. Didn’t they teach you anything at college?”

Communication 111

Communication Construction Leadership Controlling 111

Workplace Insight

MAY 3, 2022

The report produced by the Fawcett Society is based on survey data commissioned by Channel 4 of over 4,000 women. The report uncovers the stigma many women face, with 41 percent saying they have seen menopause or menopause symptoms treated as a joke by people at work. Make flexible work the default.

Government 98

Government Healthcare Construction Reporting 98