Workplace
News
| 6 Oct 2008 | FM Days in Finland Report from Helsinki on Nordic FM and EuroFM events. |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Public sector FMs get furniture deal The government has launched today a comprehensive furniture framework agreement designed to ensure adherence to best practice and legislation in sustainability, environmental and waste management. |
| 30 Sep 2008 | FM plays key role in preventing violence Facilities managers and the workplace itself have a key role to play in preventing violence in the workplace. That’s the message from a new report from the International Facilities Management Association Foundation. |
| 22 Sep 2008 | WorkTech questions flexible working wisdom The latest WorkTech conference, held in Amsterdam, questioned the thinking behind flexible working and asked: do we need a physical workspace to remain motivated and productive? |
| 22 Sep 2008 | Seminar sets out green office approach Organisations that are looking to create a greener office can find out how at a breakfast seminar held by Morgan Lovell in the West Midlands next month. |
Articles
| 14 Jul 2008 | Turning LED into gold Rumpelstiltskin, the fabled thread-spinning alchemist, was easily able to exploit the inadequacies of those arrogantly promising gold to the king, because despite the talk, they were unable to deliver. |
| 10 Jun 2008 | Seating plans Today even the humble chair is not immune from having its carbon impact evaluated. |
| 13 May 2008 | Hear here! Of the estimated nine million people in the UK who are deaf (a general term that covers any level of hearing loss) only a fraction use sign language. |
| 4 Jan 2008 | Start making scents Many people are quick to criticise their workplace. Personal comfort zones have become a contentious issue, especially in open plan offices, where workers feel they have no control of their environment. |
| 12 Nov 2007 | Tranquil surrounds According to the Alzheimer’s Society, there are more than 700,000 people living in the UK with dementia. |
Events
| 25 - 27 Nov 2008 | The Professional FM Module 1 (Code 811PRFM1) |
| 25 Nov 2008 | WiFM SIG - 'celebratory event' |
| 2 - 4 Dec 2008 | Understanding FM Foundation course (Code 812UFMF) |
| 3 - 4 Dec 2008 | The Essentials of Property Management (Code 812PROP) |
| 4 Dec 2008 | Fire Safety Law & Fire Risk Assessment (Code 812FLA) |
Documents
| Type Date | Title | |
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| Presentations and Papers Oct-08 |
Home Counties event, 23rd October 2008 - Cisco's Connected Workplace Phil Ratcliffe, Procore presentation slides |
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| Presentations and Papers Oct-08 |
Home Counties event - 23rd October 2008 - Cisco's Connected Workplace Richard Fryer, Cisco presentation slides |
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| Presentations and Papers Jul-08 |
Workplace Strategies for the new generation Presentation on the needs of the workplace users of tomorrow |
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| Event information May-08 |
Unlocking the Rylands 25th June 08 Details of North Region Event at John Rylands Library |
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| Event information May-08 |
Honey, I Shrunk the Office! Flexibility Event on flexible work environments 17 June 08 |


