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ergonomics
After the lockdown had finished more companies decided to keep flexible working and allowed employees to work from home some days during the week. This has resulted in hybrid working rising from 13% in early February 2022 to 24% in May…
Stand and deliver
Sit-stand desks have surged in popularity in office spaces in recent years – but are they making the difference they should? And are they even being used properly says Guy Osmond, Managing Director of Osmond Ergonomics Office workers are a…
Shape shifting
Paul Edward, Managing Director of British office furniture designer and manufacturer Staverton explains why choosing flexible and mobile furniture can help employees to shape the environment to suit their needs The pandemic, and our…
Ergonomics at eye level
Whether it’s a laptop or tablet on the kitchen table, in a café or co-working space, in a lecture theatre or on the train – nowadays it’s possible to work on the computer and stream content from anywhere. Something that often falls by the…
Ergonomic matters
Workstation assessments have been neglected and the effect on staff health and wellbeing is becoming a problem says Guy Osmond, Managing Director of Osmond Ergonomics When the world was turned upside-down by COVID, many things fell by the…
Safety in the post-Covid world
Kate Gardner, Tutor & H&S Consultant for International Workplace describes how health and safety training for managers has evolved to meet post pandemic challenges
Having lived and worked through a challenging 18 months, managers…
Flexible tech and wellbeing support is a priority for job seekers, particularly the younger…
Three quarters (73 per cent) of UK workers believe that the provision of ergonomic work conditions, as well as support for their health would help determine whether to join an organisation. The survey by Ergotron, revealed that younger…
Home advantage
While workers are beginning to go back to the office, a significant number of knowledge workers are still primarily home based. A trend paper from DURABLE, ‘Working in small spaces’ provides some practical solutions
When FMJ covered…
Personal preferences
Patrick Ames, Director of Claremont suggests we need to look to individual personas to create ergonomic, desirable and efficient workplaces
After 20 months of unprecedented change – businesses are fast realising the need to reinvent the…