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‘Compliance’ – conforming to a rule, such as a regulation, policy, standard or law…

By law employers must provide access to water in the workplace. At a time when there are lots of viruses circulating, in addition to Covid-19, dehydration can weaken the immune system and reduce resistance to infections. Provision of water dispensers, ...

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Software support

Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) played a major role in helping FMs deal with COVID-19 disruption. Now leading software suppliers assess how the software can support remote, hybrid and return to office strategies over the next 12 months The entire ...

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Job management software – a competitive edge for expanding FM firms

Successful facilities management businesses that have progressed from start-ups to regional/national level outfits describe job management software as “indispensable”, “tender-winning” and “transformative”. Whether you’re looking to grow at scale or keep one step ahead of the competition, job management software ...

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ElectricalDirect launches new ‘Always Switched On’ campaign

ElectricalDirect is powering into 2022 with a new brand campaign. Under the headline, ‘Always Switched On’, the company will be supercharging its activity with a multi-channel advertising campaign that will include, radio, PR, social media and more that highlight the ...

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Better lives

Following a two-year hiatus, Workplace Futures 2022, deftly chaired by Martin Pickard, delivered a thoughtful, forward thinking agenda on how FM can help make all our lives better As FM Consultant Lucy Jeynes remarked in her brief sum-up of the ...

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The Stage is being set.. Welcome to the 2022 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Services Awards – Comedy star Ed Byrne announced as host!

The Kimberly-Clark Professional™ Golden Service Awards bring together the whole industry – here are five reasons why it is the FM and Cleaning industry event of the year – including the announcement of comedian Ed Byrne as our 2022 host. ...

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Agile solutions

Darren Hilliker, Architecture & Design Manager at CMD Ltd, discusses the risks of poor ergonomics in hot desking and agile working environments and suggests some solutions With both the Government and many employers keen to get people back into the ...

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Snickers Workwear to weatherproof your workday

You can count on real comfort and protection from the rain with Snickers Workwear’s AllroundWork and FlexiWork Jackets for professional tradesmen and women. Stay dry, warm and comfortable by choosing from a range of water-repellent jackets that will keep you ...

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Legal activity

Internationally recognised law firm, Kingsley Napley’s office move to an ‘activity-based’ flexible working environment was a result of a close partnership with interior architects KKS Savills and Rainbow, which supplied and installed much of the furniture that supports new ways ...

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Let’s face it, our industry needs to work on its sex appeal

The cleaning industry is facing a recruitment crisis. Dominic Ponniah, CEO of London-based Cleanology, says we need to think less Mike Myers, and more Idris Elba. Sex appeal will take you a long way. Then, if you couple some of ...

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