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Working smarter keeps the snowbound connected
Impact of the current extreme weather on the UK is not as bad as many are stating, according to the AA and Work Wise UK.
News from Buildingtalk, 5 February 2009
Home working to the rescue of snowbound Britain
As much of Britain suffers snowbound transport chaos, Work Wise UK is calling for employers to allow home working to boost productivity and reduce accidents and anxiety.
News from Buildingtalk, 4 February 2009
Economy makes bosses consider smarter working
Current economic turmoil is expected to make more employers look at the benefits of smarter working for their staff, an industry group, says Work Wise UK.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 October 2008
Creating a smarter working capital
A 'smarter' working campaign for London, "Work Wise London", launched at the BT Tower.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 November 2007
Smarter working practices now more widely adopted
Tomorrow's Leaders, study commissioned by City and Guilds and the Institute of Leadership and Management, reveals that 73 per cent of managers have flexible working in their organisation.
News from Buildingtalk, 1 August 2007
Flexible working progress urged
Work Wise UK welcomes the report published by the Equal Opportunities Commission that further reinforces its call for the UK to adopt new innovative smarter working practices.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 June 2007
Sir Digby backs smarter working revolution
Sir Digby Jones, UK Skills Envoy and former director general of CBI, has signed Work Wise UK Concordat backing the implementation of smarter working practices across UK.
News from Buildingtalk, 6 June 2007
IOSH backs smarter working campaign
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health is latest supporter of Work Wise UK, the major five-year initiative that aims to bring about a fundamental change in working practices.
News from Buildingtalk, 30 May 2007
Smarter working solution to workplace inclusion
Final day of Work Wise Week focused upon the social benefits of new smarter working practices.
News from Buildingtalk, 28 May 2007
Smarter working solution to traffic and pollution
Penultimate day of Work Wise Week focused upon the transport aspects of new smarter working practices.
News from Buildingtalk, 22 May 2007
National work from home day
Ihotdesk, a leading IT outsourcing services, has closed its physical offices for the day to take part in National Work From Home Day.
News from Buildingtalk, 21 May 2007
Forton Bank Consulting and home working
Home working revolution is made possible through intelligent use of technology.
News from Buildingtalk, 21 May 2007
National work from home day
Millions of workers around the UK will be experiencing the benefits of working from their home on the second annual National Work from Home Day.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 May 2007
Creating a smarter working britain
Annual Work Wise UK Summit discussed and debated progressing the campaign for the wider adoption of new smarter working practices.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 May 2007
Sir Digby Jones warning at start of Work Wise Week
Sir Digby Jones, UK skills envoy and former director general of the CBI, speaking at the Work Wise UK Summit at the QEII Conference Centre, marking the start of Work Wise Week.
News from Buildingtalk, 14 May 2007
Speakers at the Work Wise UK Summit announced
The Work Wise UK Summit, chaired by Declan Curry, business presenter for BBC Breakfast, will discuss and debate how we create a smarter working Britain.
News from Buildingtalk, 10 May 2007
Call for millions to work from home for a day
Organisations and employees across the UK, both public and private, are being invited to take part in the national day to demonstrate the benefits of home working.
News from Buildingtalk, 7 May 2007
Working outside traditional working hours
Survey published by First Direct revealing that more than a third of British workers now work outside traditional working hours has been welcomed by Work Wise UK.
News from Buildingtalk, 7 May 2007
New work practices get equality backing
Equal Opportunities Commission sign the Work Wise UK concordat supporting adoption of new smarter working across the UK.
News from Buildingtalk, 27 April 2007
Work Wise UK welcomes research findings
Research shows that businesses are enjoying better productivity and employee relations from using new smarter working practices.
News from Buildingtalk, 26 April 2007
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