Mature workers miss it the most.
Employees may have enjoyed office small talk more than they realised
Category: COVID-19
Letting staff go now more damaging than financial crisis of 2008
Despite companies now being in “better shape” to withstand a crisis.
Due to COVID-19, key workers deserve a ‘new deal’
“A voice at work” is part of the new deal.
COVID-19 will stop the trend of hot desking
It could also end communal cutlery, coffee pots and water bottles.
Furloughed employees will still receive full parental leave entitlement
“Parental leave should absolutely be protected from the impacts of Covid-19.”
Remote working leads to physical pain due to lack of office set-up
Remote workers are being forced to use sofas, and beds instead of desks.
UK employees happy to remote work as long as necessary
6 per cent of those working from home state they have a lie-in.
The best songs to listen to whilst remote working
77 per cent of employees are now working remotely.
COVID-19 unemployment spike may reduce ‘war for talent’
In December 2019, unemployment was at its lowest level since January 1975.
Unemployment to rise faster compared to last three recessions
Young people can be heavily damaged by a long stint of unemployment.
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme may cost up to £40bn
A lot more businesses are predicted to take part in this scheme.
Updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
On 20th March 2020, the Chancellor announced updates to the “Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme”.
Top ten challenges of working remotely
Training in technology can ease the sudden shift to remote work.
How to fight off boredom whilst working at home during a lockdown
Now is a great time to learn a new skill.
Employees listening to podcasts whilst working at home assists productivity
