The UK has among the lowest number of bank holidays compared to Europe
People in Malta, Austria, Iceland and Portugal typically receive around two weeks or more of public holidays. England and Wales…
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Why energy prices could kill working from home
The new price cap changes the calculation on whether staying at home is still cheaper than going to the office.
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Freelance café culture is dying and I have nowhere else to go
My regular haunt has closed and co-working spaces are too pricey. I’m not the only one, so why can no…
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Why your meetings are a waste of time
The biggest study so far on meetings and productivity finds that most companies should eradicate them almost entirely.
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Does the UK need new heatwave working laws?
With temperatures exceeding 37°C, these are your rights for working in hot temperatures.
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From the NS archive: Sexist scenes from office life
30 May 1986: It’s incredible what women have to contend with from some of their male associates.
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Women aren’t choosing to be stay-at-home mothers – they’re forced
Huge childcare costs mean that however many years of graft you’ve put into your work you must pick: your career…
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Why a four-day work week makes complete sense for businesses and the economy
A major new trial could bring benefits for companies as well as workers.
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