Day: February 6, 2018

Millions of flexible workers will receive new rights under major government reforms in response to the Taylor Review, says the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/government-promises-gig-economy-workers-more-rights-and-protections/ News from FM World

Almost half of UK workers (47 per cent) spend most of their time feeling overwhelmed by their workloads, while 85 per cent say that work is causing them stress, according to research by employee experience company Qualtrics. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/overwhelming-workloads-tip-the-scales-on-work-life-balance/ News from FM World

The University of Oxford has won the coveted Building Performance Champion title and Facilities Management Team of the Year at the 2018 CIBSE Building Performance Awards. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/oxford-universitys-ambitious-carbon-saving-scheme-takes-cibse-awards/ News from FM World

Wates Smartspace’s facilities management business has been appointed by healthcare provider Horder Healthcare to deliver a three-year hard services contract across two of its medical centres and three outreach clinics in the south-east of England. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/wates-wins-three-year-hard-fm-deal-with-horder-healthcare/ News from FM World

Mitie has appointed Andrew Smart as group head of corporate real estate. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/mitie-makes-smart-choice-for-corporate-real-estate-head/ News from FM World