Companies are being urged to ensure offices are prepared this winter, on the back of reports that GP consultations for flu-like illness were up by a quarter in the UK. With medical advice including the use of tissues to trap ...
Read More »Neglected toilet facilities are sending reputations down the drain
The latest results from the washroom survey commissioned by UK laminate manufacturer, Formica Group, revealed that over half (55 per cent) of Brits rate the cleanliness of public toilets across the UK as adequate or worse. Overall two-thirds of Brits ...
Read More »UK office workers risk illness as study shows over one third of desk items are never cleaned
GCC Facilities Management has investigated how often office areas and items are cleaned throughout the UK and employee satisfaction levels with the cleanliness of their workplace. Cleanliness in the workplace is detrimental to both the physical and mental health of ...
Read More »Fatberg awareness is rising but 48% of Brits still pour fat down drains according to survey
Awareness of fatbergs is at an all-time high, but that has not stopped almost half the nation choosing to pour cooking oil and fat down the kitchen sink, according to new research from LanesforDrains.co.uk. In a national survey of more ...
Read More »Survey reveals more support is needed around menstruation in the workplace
A new survey of 2,000 menstruators by CIPD training specialist DPG has revealed a significant period stigma in UK workplaces. Almost half of workers who experience periods (48%) say there is a noticeable stigma around the issue at the company ...
Read More »Make housekeeping part of your guest experience
Although hotel housekeepers work behind the scenes, a survey from the professional division of Miele has revealed that making them more customer-facing could be the secret to a top-notch guest experience. Getting feedback and having the chance to meet customers ...
Read More »Workers can’t make sense of the office spring clean
Workers have a lack of understanding about the annual spring clean when it comes to their office, new research has revealed. A survey of 1,015 UK office workers carried out by household appliances retailer, AppliancesDirect.co.uk found only 41 per cent ...
Read More »