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The strong case for working remotelyNew technology has made teleworking easier and more efficient but there has been resistance to the idea from unexpected quarters. There is, however, a strong business case for working from home, say Jon Messenger, ILO senior resea More… |
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Pringle Brandon in key mergerPringle Brandon, an architecture and design leader in the UK and the UAE, has joined top international design firm Perkins+Will in line with its plans to boost its presence in the Middle East and Continental Africa region. Perkins+Wil More… |
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Dubai show to unveil top office designsLeading manufacturers from across the globe are set to showcase their award-winning and functional designs for a modern workplace at the upcoming 'Office Exhibition 2012,' in Dubai. The largest office fit-out and design exhibition in the M More… |
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Top design experts at Office ExhibitionLeading design experts will converge in Dubai to discuss aesthetics, function and sustainability of modern workplaces at the upcoming Office Exhibition 2012, a premier trade event for commercial fit-out in the Middle East. The exhibit More… |
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Disaster recovery plan 'key for businesses'Two-fifths of Gulf businesses do not have a disaster recovery (DR) plan in place for their IT section and 49 per cent have no business continuity plan for their workplace requirements. The catastrophic spate of disasters that occurred in 2 More… |
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Shift seen in need for virtual workspacesOffice workers in 2020 will expect to spend more time than today’s workforce in virtual team spaces that incorporate collaborative technologies, such as interactive digital screens and touch surfaces and live video streaming, a report said. More… |
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Respect 'key to worker retention'UAE workers declare that showing respect towards all members of staff is the most important ingredient to creating a happy business culture, according to the findings from a new global Regus survey. In the latest survey by workplace provid More… |
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Dulsco launches waste bins for the workplaceDulsco, a UAE-based leader in waste management solutions, launched its line of garbage bins that have compartments to collect paper, plastic and organic waste, enabling companies to easily dispose the recyclable waste at specific public points. More… |
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Promote innovation at workplace, says expertThe Mena business sector must support and promote innovation in the workplace as part of corporate culture, said an academic expert. Mena-based companies have shown significant progress in the field by investing in the enhancement of their More… |
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Intersec to focus on workplace safetyWorkplace safety will be a key theme at the forthcoming Intersec trade fair and conference in Dubai. Human error and unsafe behaviour account for almost 90 per cent of all accidents, including those caused by inexperienced and unskilled wo More… |
