Culture
Will landmark legal case tilt balance toward a return to the office?
A British employment tribunal has ruled that there are ‘weaknesses with remote working ’ – but that doesn’t necessarily mean full-time office working is back on the horizon
Why it’s time for leaders to future-proof the financial workplace
Financial service firms are being pulled in multiple directions as they try to establish a new working model. But as WORKTECH conferences in New York and London suggest, there is ample opportunity to innovate
Impact of obesity on workplace productivity leads to call for change
Our work and food systems are creating a generation of overweight workers with damaging implications for UK health and productivity, according to a new report
Unworking conference looks at how to elevate employee experience
Improving staff wellbeing starts with creating a brain-friendly environment, says Sean Tolram of HSBC, one of a number of expert speakers at WORKTECH’s Unworking conference in London
New social performance phase launched for Fitwel certification scheme
Healthy building certification platform Fitwel has launched phase two of its assessment solution that quantifies social performance of buildings
One year on: four-day working week pilot in UK proves a success
Nine out of ten of the organisations that participated in the UK’s largest ever pilot of the four-day working week have retained the policy one year on, according to new research
Touchstone of trust: are you confident your CEO is honest?
A quarter of employees don’t trust their company leaders to be transparent and less than half think they listen. Why trust will be a make-or-break issue in 2024
Review of 2023: the struggle to make hybrid working happen
The big future-of-work story of 2023 was the move to adopt hybrid working across a variety of business sectors. Here we recall some of WORKTECH Academy’s key stories on an unfolding drama
