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WFH | 1 in 5 employees sleep on the job
For those who were forced to implement remote working policies at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic,...
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Remote policies | Employer denies 'banning' staff smoking whilst WFH
Hammersmith & Fulham council has denied banning staff from smoking at their desk when they are working...
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Facebook | Why Silicon Valley giant is hiring a 'Remote Work Director'
A listing for the job posted on the firm's careers page stated: 'Facebook is taking a thoughtful and...
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REVEALED | The most bizarre reasons employees say they have been fired for
Employees have shared the strange reasons that they have been fired from previous job roles in a viral...
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Wellbeing | Why this firm is allowing staff to 'work from anywhere'
One company has invited its staff to 'work from anywhere' in order to support its remote workers....
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'Rule of six' | What does this change mean for the workplace?
The new 'rule of six' legislation comes into effect from today, limiting the number of people that can...
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Twitter | Staff 'fight' over 'COVID-19 policies that benefit parents'
When schools and childcare facilities closed in light of the coronavirus pandemic, it caused huge problems...
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'Complacent' | Lord Alan Sugar another boss slamming work from home
Business magnate Lord Alan Sugar has accused people who work from home of becoming 'complacent' as...
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Internet speeds & rent costs | The WORST UK cities for homeworking
Using a points system that took 2020 population size, average internet speeds and property prices into...
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Lockdown | 40% Brits claim they have been more productive at home
Vodafone's data, which surveyed 1,003 small business employees, revealed that working from home has...
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'Pure negative' | Why Netflix CEO slams working from home
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Netflix's CEO and Chairman Reed Hastings said he feels...
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Poor practice | 'Colleagues made aware of redundancy before I was'
An employee has taken to Mumsnet claiming that colleagues were made aware of their redundancy before...
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Lockdown | Worker claims relationship with boss has 'gone down the pan'
Since the lockdown period began, one employee said they felt that their working relationship with their...
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Lockdown | THIS many work hours are lost due to 'Zoom fatigue'
In total, an estimated 56 unproductive working hours have been racked up per employee since lockdown...
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Back to work | 'Government's big push ignores practical issues'
Following the news of the UK Government's 'back-to-work' campaign, Alexandra Mizzi, Legal Director at...
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Cold beans | Quality of staff lunches plummets while WFH
Research released by Just Eat has found that 34% of those working from home have seen a decline in the...
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Viral video | Worker 'fired' after sharing company secrets on TikTok
A former Chick-fil-A employee from northern California has claimed that she was sacked after she shared...
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Lying | Half of UK staff have done THIS at work
The workplace is an environment that thrives on honesty and clarity. However, a new survey from Glassdoor...
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Booze, chatting & free drinks | Why staff can't wait to get back to the office
After many months of being cooped up working from home, new research has revealed that 82% of Brits are...
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Future of work | Could furlough last for two years?
Germany may be preparing to extend its pandemic furlough scheme to 24 months, following indications that...
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