There should be clear workplace policies to support women going through the menopause, according to an MP. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/menopausal-workplace-policies-should-be-enshrined-in-law/ News from FM World
Year: 2019
Savills appoints SecuriGroup to safeguard historic Grosvenor Building
Savills has appointed SecuriGroup as the security supplier for the Grosvenor building a historic listed building in Glasgow. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/savills-appoints-securigroup-to-safeguard-historic-grosvenor-building/ News from FM World
UK office workers want flexible hours for better work-life balance
More than half (65 per cent) of office workers who don’t currently have options for flexible working claim that they would be more motivated and productive in their jobs if given the option to choose their working hours, according to a poll. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/uk-office-workers-want-flexible-hours-for-better-work-life-balance/ News from…
Kier transfers funds from Apprenticeship Levy to supply chain in Liverpool
Kier Group has become the first contractor in Liverpool to transfer funds from its Apprenticeship Levy to its supply chain in Liverpool. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/kier-transfers-funds-from-apprenticeship-levy-to-supply-chain-in-liverpool/ News from FM World
The EF Group acquires Catercost
Catering cloud-based service provider The EF Group has acquired menu planning service provider Catercost. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/the-ef-group-acquires-catercost/ News from FM World
Amey doubles social enterprise spend in 2018
During the 2018 financial year, Amey spent over £2 million across its supply chain on companies who use their profits to create positive social change in communities across the UK and overseas. The figure is more than double what was paid in 2017, when £930,000…
The Friday catch-up 23/08/2019
Our selection of the other workplace and facilities management announcements made this week. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/the-friday-catch-up-23-08-2019/ News from FM World
Derwent FM wins TFM contract at Coventry University
Derwent FM has been awarded a three-year contract by Coventry University to deliver facilities management services to its Scarborough campus. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/derwent-fm-wins-tfm-contract-at-coventry-university/ News from FM World
Sodexo extends 30-year partnership with George Watson's College
Global services company Sodexo has won a three-year extension to its cleaning contract with George Watson’s College. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/sodexo-extends-30-year-partnership-with-george-watsons-college/ News from FM World
Air pollution causes mental illness, says study
Air pollution could be causing mental health problems later in life, according to new research. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/air-pollution-causes-mental-illness-says-study/ News from FM World