Commercial property experts at Savoystewart.co.uk have analysed Google search trends as well as Instagram tags in order to rank the most internet-famous office buildings in five capital cities around the world. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/london-buildings-most-instagrammed-on-internet/ News from FM World
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Businesses appeal to chancellor to broaden apprenticeship levy
A coalition of business bodies representing tens of thousands of employers and millions of workers has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, urging him to use the spending review to broaden the apprenticeship levy. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/businesses-appeal-to-chancellor-to-broaden-apprenticeship-levy/ News from FM World
Workers lie about taking 'mental health days'
Workers are taking an average of four ‘mental health days’ a year but lying about it to their boss for fear of being judged, demoted or sacked. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/workers-lie-about-taking-mental-health-days/ News from FM World
Flexible work and space needed
Demand for flexible working opportunties and flexible space continues to rise, reports Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/flexible-work-and-space-needed/ News from FM World
burnt out Workers need more support from employers
Burnt out workers need more support from their employers, writes Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/burnt-out-workers-need-more-support-from-employers/ News from FM World
Workers still fear talking about their mental health
Approximately one in four people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year, according to figures from mental health charity Mind. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/workers-still-fear-talking-about-their-mental-health/ News from FM World
Arcus FM signs deal to deliver for Hermes
Facilities management company Arcus FM has been awarded a contract with Hermes, the parcel delivery and courier services firm. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/arcus-fm-signs-deal-to-deliver-for-hermes/ News from FM World
Developing soft skills will keep employees in the loop
Organisations can keep employees aligned and engaged by investing in the development of soft skills, according to a World Economic Forum economist. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/developing-soft-skills-will-keep-employees-in-the-loop/ News from FM World
Solid labour markets boost demand for office space in top global economies
A mid-year global office report by Avison Young released this week shows that the overall vacancy in the 5.3 billion-square feet US office market has increased. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/solid-labour-markets-boost-demand-for-office-space-in-top-global-economies/ News from FM World
The Friday catch-up 30/08/2019
Our selection of the other workplace and facilities management announcements made this week. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/the-friday-catch-up-30-08-2019/ News from FM World