Fri.Apr 21, 2023

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Hybrid working is the new normal and is here to stay, report claimzzzz

Workplace Insight

Mace has published a new report into workplace trends which claims that hybrid working with a collaborative central space is (brace yourselves) the new normal for a preferred post-pandemic working style. The Mace Operate Workplace Survey looked at the enduring role of a central office for businesses and considered what an office space needs to offer in an era of hybrid working.

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How Healthy Is Your Building?

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Similar to how LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the most widely used green building rating system in the world, aims to measure and improve a building’s environmental impact through design, the WELL Building Standard seeks to quantify a building’s human impact. WELL sets pathways for supporting physical and mental wellbeing across 10 core concepts, including air, water, nourishment, light, movement, thermal comfort, sound, materials, mind, community and innovation.

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How to Talk About Microstresses with Rob Cross & Karen Dillon

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Have you ever felt exhausted and stressed at the end of a day, without a good reason why? As it turns out, there’s a reason for this. Microstresses are small moments and interactions that fly under the radar of our fight-or-flight response and affect our body just as regular stress does. However, unlike stress, we don’t always know how to identify, talk about or push back against these moments.

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New US labor data suggests slowing job market as recurring unemployment claims soar to highest level since November 2021

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What’s going on: By April 8, the number of individuals who have previously filed an initial application and are now claiming unemployment benefits has increased by 61,000 to 1.87 million people, according to Bloomberg. The Labor Department’s data shows that US Initial Unemployment Claims also increased by 5,000 to 245,000 people through April 15.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Global prime office costs rise slightly, but flatline in London and New York

Workplace Insight

Savills latest global Prime Office Costs (SPOC) analysis has revealed that pricing for prime top-tier offices around the world has largely held steady during the first quarter of 2023, with net effective costs – the ‘all in’ cost for occupiers – increasing an average of 1.1 percent. The international real estate advisor says that face rents are also beginning to marginally increase, rising an average of 1 percent in Q1, as the continuing desire for best-in-class office spaces for occupiers and f

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Sen. Braun Does Not Want To See Unions Affecting The Gig Economy

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What’s going on: Braun addressed the Senate Aging Committee on Thursday explaining that he doesn’t want to see the government over-regulating the gig economy, according to WIBC. “I’m one that believes there is such an important place for unions,” Braun said. “Especially when you are going up against the power of large corporations. But, I don’t want unions trying to get involved in stuff where you are an independent contractor, the gig economy.

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