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Global Magazines has become one of the leading trade publications within the Health and Safety, Construction and Facility Management industry.

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Former BIFM chairman Lionel Prodgers has written an open letter to the international membership organisations that make up part of Global FM to suggest the industry body conduct a "complete rethink" of its role.

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International support services and construction group, Interserve, has been appointed as the single principal supply chain partner for the West Yorkshire Police’s Forcewide Security Works framework. https://t.co/GRlwW7LvAo

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Christian Huber, director of studies & research at Austrian higher education Institute, Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, has spoken of the need for facilities managers to consider the human element of data management. https://t.co/iuUUulOLYb

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Martin Read shares his thoughts on the evolution of virtual reality and technology in the workplace, and reflects on the recent ThinkFM conference.  https://t.co/UKmp3I8CaW

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Stan Mitchell, chairman of the ISO TC267 Facilities Management committee has spoken of facilities management entering an era of ‘standardisation and digitisation’. https://t.co/Rzbg677DxC

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The world’s first robot tax was introduced in South Korea last year amid fears that a rise in automation and robotics could lead to mass unemployment.  https://t.co/j0Vva0H50z

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The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) has announced plans to develop a new certified accreditation and a suite of training for facilities managers in charge of life safety in buildings. https://t.co/sjFUpr0QKI

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The University of London’s central administration says it will work closely with the recognised trade unions and current contractors to transition facilities management staff into the university after a review of contracted services in November 2017. https://t.co/bnSXnvVA67

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UK businesses say they are more committed to taking action on sustainability than ever before, with most planning to go well beyond compliance in key areas such as sustainable packaging, low-carbon infrastructure and fleet electrification. https://t.co/98wgybQWQj

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Tackling unsupportive workplace cultures is crucial in helping parents achieve a better work life balance, according to research. 
Many parents feel compelled to work far beyond their contracted hours to meet managers’ expectations. https://t.co/jPTJfh0pzc

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Creating relaxation areas in the workplace could hold the key for employers looking to recruit young talent. This comes after predictions show millennials (currently aged 22 to 37) will represent 75 per cent of the global workforce by 2025
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Sodexo has taken the catering contract for the Glasgow 2018 European Rowing Championships and European Triathlon Championships at Strathclyde Country Park – part of the new multi-sport Glasgow 2018 European Championships. https://t.co/qPc1a2ZqOP

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Over three-quarters (77 per cent) think booking a meeting room is the most frustrating aspect of working in an office. https://t.co/FMbbMSPCMY

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A survey reveals that 72 per cent of office workers are consuming roughly 50 per cent of their daily calorie allowance on unhealthy snacks such as biscuits and chocolate. https://t.co/bOBR33k2bA

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A UK-wide stress survey has found that almost three-quarters of adults (74 per cent) have at some point over the last year felt so stressed they felt overwhelmed or unable to cope. https://t.co/WzuW7thRPb

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Highly stressed workers are almost twice as likely to make unhealthy lifestyle choices, research reveals. https://t.co/H4kxbua0pE

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A research initiative that could improve the safety and well-being of operatives who use long-reach washing equipment has been given a boost by a British Cleaning Council (BCC) grant. https://t.co/fKruJSw4oO

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The UK is trailing behind other nations in the shift to flexible and remote working, reports Herpreet Kaur Grewal.

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FM company Incentive FM has been awarded a £2.7 million, three-year contract at Southgate Shopping Centre in Bath.  
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Dr Shamir Ghumra has been appointed the new director of BREEAM, the international sustainability standards organisation run by the BRE. https://t.co/NwSizkMi32