Investing in solar, providing employees with energy-efficient devices. Is some of the ways remote workers and their employers can stay green LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — While the question of whether the mass shift to remote or hybrid working has had a positive or negative impact on the environment overall remains inconclusive, there are still steps…
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Experts suggest employers must focus on employees’ needs if remote work is to be sustainable long-term
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — If working from home is to remain sustainable in the long-term, employers must pay attention to remote workers’ needs, according to some experts in the field. Speaking on the sidelines of the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Innovation Forum 2021, Brian Kudeba, VP of IT strategy and transformation at the Ipsen Group,…
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TUC says disabled workers would benefit from continued remote working opportunities
LONDON, ENGLAND — As debate continues on whether or not working from home will become the status quo as the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has asserted that workers with disabilities in particular stand to benefit from a continuation of the remote working trend. In a recently published report,…
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American-based research group finds team morale stronger in remote workers than on-site workers
A survey conducted by the ADP Research Institute (ADPRI) has yielded surprising results about companies’ team morale during the COVID-19 pandemic, finding that a majority of employees working remotely felt a stronger sense of team spirit as opposed to their counterparts who worked in-office. The survey included 9,000 workers in the United States who either…
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