Westpac's work-from-home complaint backfires
Westpac's CEO Peter King faces backlash after blaming remote work for cultural issues, as experts argue the bank's problems run much deeper than where employees sit.
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Modern work practices creating health crisis for UK employees
New research reveals how contemporary work environments and practices are contributing to rising health issues among UK workers, from stress to physical ailments.
Work From Home Bathroom Breaks Cost Businesses Millions
Groundbreaking research exposes how remote working habits are affecting business output, with bathroom breaks becoming a surprising focal point in the productivity debate.
Britain's prefab revival: Councils turn to pod homes
Eleven UK councils are embracing radical prefabricated housing estates as temporary solutions to combat soaring homelessness and migrant accommodation pressures. Discover how this post-war approach is making a surprising comeback.
Sunderland: UK's unhappiest workplace revealed
Shocking new research reveals Sunderland as Britain's unhappiest workplace, with employees reporting poor management, inadequate training and overwhelming workloads.
Westpac cuts office space by 30% in work-from-home shift
Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation announces dramatic reduction in Sydney office footprint as hybrid working becomes permanent, signalling major shift in corporate real estate strategy.
Troubadour Apex Briefcase: Ultimate British Work Bag
Discover why the Troubadour Apex Briefcase is revolutionising work bags for UK professionals with its waterproof construction, clever organisation and sophisticated British design.
Fair Work Agency risks failure without proper funding
The UK's groundbreaking Fair Work Agency, designed to protect vulnerable workers from exploitation, faces collapse without adequate resources and staffing, according to a damning report from the Work Foundation.
Office Fitness: 10 Desk Exercises for Strength
Discover how UK office workers can combat sedentary work life with simple strength-building exercises you can do at your desk in everyday work attire. No gym kit required!
Bosses bombarding staff on holiday - 59% expect responses
New research reveals millions of British workers face constant work demands during annual leave, with managers expecting immediate responses to emails and texts while employees try to relax.
996 Work Culture: Global Burnout Crisis
Explore the global spread of China's controversial '996' working culture and its devastating impact on employee wellbeing, productivity, and work-life balance across industries.
Gove vows to end homelessness 'once and for all'
Michael Gove makes landmark commitment to eradicate rough sleeping and temporary accommodation in major housing policy announcement.
Westpac ordered to allow work-from-home in landmark case
In a landmark employment decision, Westpac banking group has been ordered to allow flexible working arrangements after a senior employee won her case against returning to the office full-time. Discover how this ruling could reshape workplace policies acro
Clegg's 'authentic self' work advice sparks millennial backlash
Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces criticism after suggesting millennials should bring their 'authentic selves' to work, as young professionals highlight workplace pressures and economic realities.
Court orders bank to pay staff for work-from-home expenses
In a groundbreaking decision with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that Westpac must reimburse employees for work-from-home expenses, potentially setting a precedent for remote work compensation worldwide.
Europe's Work-Life Balance Champions: Where UK Stands
Exclusive research uncovers which European nations are winning at work-life harmony, with surprising results for British professionals seeking better balance.
Westpac Embraces Permanent Remote Work With Dozens of WFH Roles
Westpac Banking Corporation is making waves in Australia's employment landscape by advertising dozens of permanent remote positions, signalling a major shift in corporate work culture post-pandemic.
Gaza ceasefire on knife-edge as fears grow
As the temporary ceasefire enters its critical phase, civilians in Gaza describe living in constant fear that fighting could resume at any moment, with many still trapped under rubble and essential supplies failing to reach those in need.
Ultimate Guide to Professional Men's Work Bags
Discover the finest work bags for professional men that combine functionality with sophisticated style. From sleek leather briefcases to versatile backpacks, find your perfect office companion.
Brits choosing flexible working over pay rises
New research reveals British workers are overwhelmingly choosing flexible hours over traditional pay rises, signalling a dramatic shift in workplace priorities across the UK.
DWP launches back-to-work scheme for thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions unveils a groundbreaking initiative to help thousands on health benefits return to work through tailored support and financial protection.
Record 145,800 children in temporary housing across UK
Exclusive analysis shows over 145,800 children living in temporary accommodation across Britain - the highest number since records began, exposing a deepening homelessness crisis.
Greece approves controversial 13-hour work day law
Greece's parliament has passed a contentious labour reform allowing 13-hour work days and 6-day weeks, sparking fierce debate about workers' protections versus economic growth.
Record child homelessness exposes UK government failure
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking rise in child homelessness across the UK, with government policies failing to protect the most vulnerable from poverty and housing insecurity.
Record 145,000 UK Children Face Homelessness Crisis
Shocking new figures reveal the devastating scale of child homelessness across the UK, with over 145,000 children currently living in temporary accommodation as government policies fail to address the growing emergency.
Record 145,800 homeless children in temporary housing
Shocking new figures reveal over 145,800 children in England are living in temporary housing - the highest number recorded since records began. This investigation exposes the human cost of Britain's housing crisis.
Hamas presents new demands in Gaza ceasefire talks
Hamas has submitted a revised proposal for a Gaza ceasefire, complicating negotiations with Israel over hostage releases and temporary truce terms amid ongoing conflict.
50 hostages freed in Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
In a major diplomatic development, 50 hostages are set for release from Gaza amid a four-day ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, though concerns remain about remaining captives and long-term peace prospects.
Couple wanted for dream Scottish island job paying £30k
An incredible opportunity has emerged for one lucky couple to live and work on the breathtaking Isle of Rùm in Scotland, complete with accommodation and a competitive salary.
Gaza Ceasefire: Israel-Hamas Deal Reached
After weeks of intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, marking a significant diplomatic achievement amid ongoing regional tensions and hostage negotiations.
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