Support services company ISS has said a union’s claim that the work conditions at a London hospital where the firm supplies services as belonging to the Victorian era is “complete nonsense”. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/iss-slams-unions-claims-of-victorian-conditions-at-kingston-hospital/ News from FM World
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IWFM launches its Pay and Prospects Survey 2019
The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management launches its annual Pay and Prospects survey today. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/iwfm-launches-its-pay-and-prospects-survey-2019/ News from FM World
Early career lay-off 'makes health poorer', say academics
An early redundancy makes your health poorer, according to research by the Centre for Health Service Studies within the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research at Kent. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/early-career-lay-off-makes-health-poorer-say-academics/ News from FM World
Employees want workplace tech that performs like their own technology
Over half (52 per cent) of UK employees believe that their personal technology feels more modern and is more user-friendly than their workplace technology and a further 50 per cent wish that their workplace technology performed in a similar manner to their personal technology. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/employees-want-workplace-tech-that-performs-like-their-own-technology/…
Most waste & recycling firms are failing to catch up with digital innovation
The waste management and recycling industry is less than enthusiastic about its own success in making the digital transformation, according to waste and recycling software company AMCS’s Digital Transformation Barometer 2018. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/most-waste-recycling-firms-are-failing-to-catch-up-with-digital-innovation/ News from FM World
Utilities sector must train to adapt to 'rapid and fundamental change'
The utilities sector is facing rapid and fundamental change, according to a white paper by skills provider Develop Training. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/utilities-sector-must-train-to-adapt-to-rapid-and-fundamental-change/ News from FM World
Principle wins a deal with BNP's Crown Estate buildings
Principle Cleaning Services, the London-based cleaning specialist, has been awarded a three-year contract with BNP Paribas Real Estate. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/business-news/principle-wins-a-deal-with-bnps-crown-estate-buildings/ News from FM World
2018 rounds off with 3.3m sq ft of London office space under offer
Last year ended with 3.3 million square feet of central London office space under offer, the highest year-end total in nearly two decades (since 1999), according to global real estate adviser CBRE. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/2018-rounds-off-with-33m-sq-ft-of-london-office-space-under-offer/ News from FM World
CBRE appointed to provide services to John Lewis
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), a provider of facilities management, has been appointed to provide total facilities management in a five-year contract for the John Lewis Partnership. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/cbre-appointed-to-provide-services-to-john-lewis/ News from FM World
Norse Group records £16m growth in new contracts
Norse Group has announced that it saw more than £16 million growth in new business for the nine months ending 31st December. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/norse-group-records-16m-growth-in-new-contracts/ News from FM World