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Great Office Return sees 92% of firms initiate mandatory in-office policy
Human Capital Management

Great Office Return sees 92% of firms initiate mandatory in-office policy

Amid the 2023 'Year of the Great Office Return', 92% of UK firms enacted mandatory in-office policies leading to 40% reinstating a full workweek, despite notable commuting costs and disruptions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Purple Transform gains Innovate UK funding for suicide risk detection AI
Artificial Intelligence

Purple Transform gains Innovate UK funding for suicide risk detection AI

Purple Transform secures funding from Innovate UK to develop AI models that identify individuals at risk of suicide on railways.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
Zensory partners Flux to bolster clinician's well-being support
Partner Programmes

Zensory partners Flux to bolster clinician's well-being support

The partnership offers members discounted access to the app, accelerating innovation and making the platform an inclusive go-to community for clinicians.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2023
AI-driven solutions revolutionising global mental health support
Unified Communications

AI-driven solutions revolutionising global mental health support

AI enhances global mental health support by aiding diagnoses, early symptom detection, and customised treatment.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023

Global Stories

Mental Health stories

Cyber security budget cuts linked to mental health issues, survey reveals
EduTech

Cyber security budget cuts linked to mental health issues, survey reveals

IT professionals' mental health impacted by reduced cyber security budgets, Integrity360 survey shows.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023
Mesh Ai debuts Simpatico Teams, an AI-powered Australian first
Unified Communications

Mesh Ai debuts Simpatico Teams, an AI-powered Australian first

Mesh AI introduces Simpatico Teams, Australia's inaugural AI-powered tool aiding in managing mental health at workplaces.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023
Transforming office desks into stress-free sanctuaries
Human Capital Management

Transforming office desks into stress-free sanctuaries

Jenny Folley, CEO of @WORKSPACES, champions stress-free office transformations post-COVID for improved well-being.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Mental Health stories

Worker rescued from trench collapse
Risk & Compliance

Worker rescued from trench collapse

Worksafe has fined R&L Drainage NZD $275,000 after a worker was nearly buried alive in a Te Kuiti trench collapse.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024
WorkSafe consulting on guidelines for workplace mental health
Human Capital Management

WorkSafe consulting on guidelines for workplace mental health

Small businesses are among the targets for new advice on recognising psychosocial risks, with submissions open until 15 December 2023.

By Michael Curreen • 1 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
‘Watered down’ training leads to hand injury
Risk & Compliance

‘Watered down’ training leads to hand injury

Inadequate instruction on pyrotechnic launchers left a wildlife ranger with severe hand injuries, prompting WorkSafe action at Auckland Airport.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
Prize-winning construction business upskills in earthquake strengthening
Human Capital Management

Prize-winning construction business upskills in earthquake strengthening

Training for a first earthquake strengthening job next year will be funded by the company's USD $20,000 prize win.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2023
How to achieve a good work-life balance at home
Hybrid & Remote Work

How to achieve a good work-life balance at home

Remote staff are at risk of burnout as blurred boundaries, isolation and poor routines can erode productivity and family time at home.

By Michael Curreen • 11 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2023
Smokeball recognised as a top workplace for women in 2023 in Australia
Software Development

Smokeball recognised as a top workplace for women in 2023 in Australia

Smokeball, Australian legal software developer, has been lauded as one of the Best Workplaces for Women in 2023.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023
Start-ups recognised at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for societal impact tech
EduTech

Start-ups recognised at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for societal impact tech

Six start-ups have been lauded at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for their innovative tech addressing societal challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023
Micro-credentials advance workplace diversity and inclusion
Identity and Access Management

Micro-credentials advance workplace diversity and inclusion

Micro-credentials are key in enhancing diversity and inclusivity in the commercial landscape and addressing employment issues, says D2L.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
Smartsheet announces new Australian region to meet APJ data regulations
Partner Programmes

Smartsheet announces new Australian region to meet APJ data regulations

Smartsheet is set to establish a new regional instance in Australia in 2024 to comply with APJ data regulations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
What does a post-Covid workspace look like?
Human Capital Management

What does a post-Covid workspace look like?

Rising conflict and job-hopping are pushing workplaces to add calming desk setups as workers struggle to readjust to office life.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2023