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- International Workplace
- 25 November 2020
Pattenmakers announce 2021 Young Manager Award winner
Livery company the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers has chosen the winner of its annual busary for young professionals in the FM sector. The Pattenmakers Young Facilities Manager Award 2021 winner is Laura Newnham, Contract Support Manager at S...
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- International Workplace
- 25 November 2020
Playing the long game: challenges for employers when COVID symptoms linger
It will all be over by Christmas; at least that’s what we thought (and hoped) when COVID-19 first hit back in the spring. However, adapting to life and work in a COVID-19 world has proved a longer and harder road than many of us ever anticip...
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- International Workplace
- 25 November 2020
Unused office space after coronavirus could cost businesses billions
Unused office space after coronavirus could cost London-based businesses almost £13bn, according to a new report by SpaceThreeTwo, a new office timeshare marketplace born out of lockdown. According to a survey of London office workers...
Recent blogs
Virtual classroom: a new form of live learning
Employers are making decisions around employees’ training needs post COVID-19, and many are concerned about bringing high numbers of people into a physical classroom. As a result, the pandemic appears to have pushed virtual classroom training to t...
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- Jen Rogers
- 20 May 2019
IOSH Managing Safely: a tutor's perspective
What’s it like to deliver the IOSH Managing Safely course? We asked Jen Rogers, Health and Safety Trainer at International Workplace, to help us see a typical classroom course from a tutor’s perspective. Before the door o...
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- David Sharp
- 13 March 2019
Want to study IOSH courses in Arabic?
If you're looking to run an internationally recognised health and safety training programme in the Arab-speaking world, then an IOSH-approved certificate course is a sensible choice. It's been available as a classroom-taught option for some time....
Succession planning
Succession planning is a tool used by proactive companies to identify and utilise future potent...
Corporate responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is used by leading companies as a strategic framework, th...
Competence
The Oxford English Dictionary’s definition of the relevant aspects of competent is: • suitable...