France will make masks compulsory in French offices from next month to slow down a coronavirus second wave. People returning from their summer holidays will be required to cover their faces throughout all enclosed work spaces, including in corridors and lobbies. It comes as cases have spiked in France, particularly among those aged 25 to … Read more
The Office’s Leslie David Baker reveals racist messages he’s been sent since teasing a potential Stanley spin-off By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 19:33 BST, 14 August 2020 | Updated: 20:24 BST, 14 August 2020 Leslie David Baker of The Office fame shared some of the racist messages he’s been receiving online. The 62-year-old actor … Read more
They say silence is golden, but for those working from home and feeling isolated, the lack of human company can almost be deafening – so many are now turning to artificial ‘soundscapes’ of offices for comfort. Dozens of websites and apps now offer a constant stream of background sounds to recreate the hustle and bustle … Read more
Thanks fur the memories: Foreign Office’s chief mouser Palmerston ‘retires’ after ‘enjoying working from home’ during lockdown Palmerston has been the chief mouser at the Foreign Office for past four years Announced on his own @DiploMog Twitter feed that he has decided to retire Letter said he had enjoyed living in the country during lockdown … Read more
Police officers injured in the line of duty have told how cost-cutting attacks on their pensions have now devastated their retirement. Money Mail reported last week how penny-pinching police chiefs were targeting pensions paid to injured officers. Now retired officers have come forward to tell of their treatment at the hands of police forces they … Read more
Get back to the office! Dominic Raab urges workers to return to get the economy ‘firing on all cylinders’ again… as new figures show just one in SIX are back in the workplace Dominic Raab has urged workers to return to the office where safe to do so He said it would help the economic … Read more
One fifth of small and medium-sized firms planning to downsize their offices and encourage remote working By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 One fifth of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) are planning to downsize their offices and encourage remote working. Some … Read more
‘We must fire up the engines of the economy’: Michael Gove urges Britons to go back to their offices if they can amid fears of jobs bloodbath on high street – as ministers prepare to lift advice against using public transport Michael Gove insisted people should now go back into their offices if they can … Read more
Boris Johnson will next week tell office workers to start returning to their desks to help save the British economy. The Prime Minister will use an update on virus strategy to press employers to start ordering their staff back to the workplace – if it is safe. He and Chancellor Rishi Sunak are said to … Read more
With millions more of us now working from home, finding your own, comfortable space to work can become increasingly difficult. There is an innovative solution for those who have adequate garden space – shed offices. They have seen popularity boom over the lockdown period. While building a conservatory used to be the most convenient way … Read more