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The Workplace Event,
Birmingham
08 April 2025
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Wellbeing at Work Summit India 2025,
Mumbai and Bangalore
08 April 2025
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Salone del Mobile.Milano,
Milan
08 April 2025
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Chicago Construction & Development - BISNOW,
Chicago
09 April 2025
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Research Facilities 2025,
Tampa
10 April 2025
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Construction & Design Innovation Summit | Saudi 2025,
Riyadh
14 April 2025
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LEESMAN - Focus Forward: Global Webinar,
Online
15 April 2025
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Wellbeing: Driving change or just lip service?,
London
16 April 2025
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March 11, 2013
Flexible working: Falling out of fashion
by Pam Loch • Comment, Legal news, Workplace
Just as ACAS concludes its consultation on flexible working, the practice has been declared démodé by none other than Alexandra Shulman, the editor of British Vogue. Writing in response to the recent news that Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer ordered the company’s 11,500 staff back to the office, the Vogue editor has argued that working from home is not an adequate alternative to showing your face in the workplace. Ms Mayer goes on to note that in a creative environment, important opportunities are missed when absent colleagues are tottering, undressed around their kitchens. The best stories, she says, arise from chance remarks, gossip and jokes between colleagues working alongside each other. More →