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Employees want flexible work not team-building exercises

Employees want flexible work not team-building exercises

Most employees feel that some organised team-building activities can be a waste of time and believe teams would function better if their employer focused more on things like giving them the tools to work flexibly, according to a survey by Vodafone UK and YouGov.…

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Pwc gets good response to female partner shadowing scheme

Pwc gets good response to female partner shadowing scheme

Professional services firm PwC says it has received almost 400 applications for its new female partner shadowing scheme which aims to encourage more women to enter accountancy and climb to the top of the career ladder. …

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15 minutes - the average lunch break

15 minutes - the average lunch break

The average British lunch break is just fifteen minutes, according to a new poll.…

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'Flexible working could reduce absence rates'

'Flexible working could reduce absence rates'

Flexible working could help reduce absence rates and the current chaos in absence management procedures, according to a report.…

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Numbers of workers seeking emotional support rises

Numbers of workers seeking emotional support rises

A larger percentage of the workforce are accessing employee support programmes than they were four years ago, according to a report by a leading career management organisation.…

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