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AI to transform UK law firms with 96% adoption rate

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Research from Clio reveals that a staggering 96% of UK law firms are now integrating AI to enhance efficiency and productivity in legal practices.
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CEOs prioritise tech investments to boost hybrid working

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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A recent survey reveals that 95% of CEOs have invested in technology to improve hybrid working, with ongoing plans to enhance employee experiences.
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Recognition & good management key to employee engagement

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Employee engagement hinges more on quality management and recognition than on work location, new research from Workhuman and Gallup shows.
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Over a third of UK workers engage in 'pretend productivity'

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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A Workhuman survey reveals 36% of UK employees are faking productivity due to an always-on culture, highlighting the need for better work-life balance.
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Women in Cyber: Jill Macmurchy talks resilience and diversity

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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Jill Macmurchy, APAC Chief Customer Officer at Commvault, champions resilience and diversity in tech, inspiring women ahead of International Women in Cyber Day.
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Insightful's study reveals epidemic of lost focus in the modern workplace

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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A new study from Insightful reveals a startling epidemic of lost focus among workers, with 92% of employers deeming it a major workplace issue.
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SentinelOne named one of UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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SentinelOne has been honoured as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, recognising its commitment to fostering employee health and satisfaction.
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Survey shows UK remote workers face high productivity anxiety

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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A survey by Workhuman reveals that 61% of UK employees are more productive remotely, yet nearly two-thirds suffer from productivity anxiety.
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Remote UK workers more productive but face higher anxiety

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Workhuman's latest Human Workplace Index reveals UK remote workers are 65% more prone to productivity anxiety, despite reporting higher efficiency.
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PPDS launches Philips Genius educational software at InfoComm

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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PPDS has unveiled its Philips Genius educational software at InfoComm 2024, designed to support educators with feature-rich lesson planning and seamless collaboration.
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Less than half of UK workers use GenAI tools at work

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Despite growing emphasis on AI, only 47% of UK workers utilise generative AI tools at work, with uneven adoption and significant trust issues, a UiPath survey reveals.
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Widespread unpaid overtime & mental health taking its toll

Thu, 16th May 2024
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A new survey reveals 84% of UK workers feel compelled to work overtime, averaging an extra 23 hours monthly, impacting health and personal lives.
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Employment report reveals 2024 forecasts & anxieties

Wed, 1st May 2024
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People2people Recruitment's latest report presents business growth predictions, employment preferences, and worker anxieties for 2024.
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Logitech unveils Signature Slim Combo for blended work-life balance

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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Logitech unveils the Signature Slim Combo, an intuitive combination of a wireless keyboard and mouse, designed to seamlessly blend work and personal computer use, set to become available in March 2024.
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Blame culture jeopardising essential business operations

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Unhealthy blame culture between IT teams and third-party providers is putting essential business services at risk, reveals Dynatrace.
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IWD 2024: Never be discouraged - my journey into tech and telecommunications

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, a tech veteran reflects on her journey in the male-dominated sectors of technology and telecommunications, advocating for perseverance and determination.
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IWD 2024: Building a more equitable leadership pipeline

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Despite highest recorded representation at C-suite, efforts fall short at the middle management level, exposing need for an enduring and equitable diversity inclusion and belonging leadership pipeline.
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IWD 2024: So you want to become a female tech leader? How to make the leap

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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In celebration of IWD 2024, we delve into practical advice for aspiring female tech leaders, examining company and self-development, using networks for growth, and developing solid coping strategies.
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IWD 2024: Finance and Tech: the double jeopardy for women?

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Despite male-biased gender issues, women in Fintech stand poised to seize timely opportunities as societal shifts and a push for workforce diversity spur change in the sector.
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IWD 2024: The crucial role of allies in unlocking female leadership potential & pay parity

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Allies, mentorship pivotal for unlocking female leadership and closing gender pay gap, says youngest female director at amaysim.