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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Queue the music: London City Airport to play tunes during security screening

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London City Airport has become the first UK airport to play music for passengers as they go through the airportโ€™s main security search area. Two different playlists โ€“ either ambient electronica or upbeat acoustic music โ€“ are broadcast throughout the day, with songs specially selected by music consultancy C-Burn. Musical artists played through the speaker […]

Unhappy young workers risk health problems later in life

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A new study conducted in America reveals that job dissatisfaction among workers in their 20s or 30s can cause poor health later in life. Research by Ohio State University shows that embittered workers presented worse mental health by their 40s. They were also more likely than happy employees to suffer from regular sleep trouble and […]

4 ways to get over unfair treatment at work

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Life sometimes throws you a curveball, especially when it comes to work. If youโ€™ve ever been passed up for a promotion that shouldโ€™ve been yours or a colleague has disrespected you unduly, it can be difficult to recover. Luckily, Fast Company came up with four brilliant ways you can bounce back after unfair treatment. 1 […]

Men 40% more likely than women to be promoted in management roles, widening gender pay gap

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Research released by the Chartered Management Institute and XpertHR reveals that men are more likely than women to have been promoted into senior and higher paying management roles in the past year, with no progress made on reducing the 23% gender pay gap. The data reveal that male managers are 40% more likely than female […]

McDonald’s survey shows bridging the generation gap is the key to a happier workforce

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New research byย McDonaldโ€™s UK reveals the positive impact a multigenerational workforce can deliver, as 16 year olds born in the year 2000 enter the workforce for the first time this summer. As one of the largest employers in the UK, McDonaldโ€™s brought together statisticians, researchers and its own research and insights team to understand the […]

Stamford Bridge bolts on breakfast boost for delegates

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In an ongoing effort to maximise delegatesโ€™ productivity while ensuring they donโ€™t miss arguably the most important meal of the day, Stamford Bridge has bolstered its breakfast bolt-on options, a move that supports recent agent feedback. Ready for the impending colder months, a new Porridge Pot Station has been introduced to complement the summer offering […]