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Friday, January 22, 2016

Office art boosts productivity

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Research at the University of Exeter shows that displaying works of art at the office can help boost productivity, lower stress and increase general wellbeing among employees. Dr Craig Knight, who has studied the psychology of working events at the university for 12 years, is heading up a research group called Identity Realisation (IDR). The […]

Prep school PA spared jail in fraud case

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Last year, we reported on Valerie Barber, a PA at a famed London prep school who duped parents into wiring money directly into her account. Barber has now been spared a lengthy jail term by pleading guilty to one count of fraud. The final figure of funds stolen by Barber is reported by the court […]

Office workers prone to weight gain and back pain

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One in five office workers say they have put on at least a stone in weight over the last year and most believe sitting at their desk all day is affecting their health, according to a study by audio communications firm Plantronics. The survey reveals that three out of four employees only leave their desk […]