When HR is tasked with creating an Away Day for a segment of their employees, one of their main objectives is to innovate. However, many teams lose sight of the primary directive of away days, that they are strategic events, designed to solve a problem such as low employee engagement or to offer an off-site … [Read more…]
Today the vaccine market brings a profit of around $24 billion to the pharmaceutical industry, but according to the report ‘Global Human Vaccines Market 2016-2020’, which predicts huge growth in this sector, the figure is estimated to reach $64 billion by 2020.
The economic downturn that hit the UK in 2008 caused widespread devastation, not least to the construction industry. In a few short years, the number of people employed in the sector fell from just over 2.5 million to just under 2.25 million – a drop of around 13%. In addition to the declining workforce, an … [Read more…]
Generators mean freedom: freedom to go off-grid, freedom to throw outdoor events or run mobile businesses, freedom from blackout worries. Almost all of us will use a generator at one time or another, or wish we had one.
Most of us work, directly or indirectly, as part of team. However, we don’t always have the same values and ethics as each other and some organisations spend a considerable amount of their budget on pre-planned team building activities.
When it comes to well-being in the workplace, taking proper rest breaks is crucial. It’s an important part of working smarter with the idea being that a well-rested employee will return to work better refreshed and better able to focus than those who regularly work through lunch, for example. The right type of breaks keeps … [Read more…]
Building a website is easy. Anyone can do it. Simply visit one of the many sites offering a DIY service, pick a template, add your own text and graphics and you’re good to go. It’s so easy that anyone can do it, and you could be the proud owner of your own site within the … [Read more…]
The system for processing criminal record check requests, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), has risked adopting the controversial online ID database authentication portal used by the Government Digital Service.
With so much uncertainty still surrounding the Brexit deal, or possibly No Deal, questions are being asked about what the imminent break with the EU will mean for the UK’s gas industry.
In the months following the referendum vote to exit the European Union (EU) house prices have continued to rise despite contrary predictions. In the year to August official statistics show that house prices increased by 8.4 per cent. This shows a rising trend since the vote because in the year to July they were up … [Read more…]