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psychological

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Psychological ergonomics in the workplace

Jobs with high cognitive demand and/or psychological stress have also been linked to increased incidents of musculoskeletal disorders.
C-suites

REMI Network

Report reveals C-suites are wearing rose-coloured glasses

A newly released survey on change management post pandemic has revealed that C-suites across the United States are out of sync with the rest of their organizations.
workers

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Workers stress over cost of returning to the office

As food and gas prices remain high, nearly half of Canadian employees worry about the added costs of returning to the office full-time, above other issues.
Scarborough

REMI Network

Art-infused creative hub comes to Scarborough

A creative hub offering a modern work experience is launching in the Scarborough community of Cliffside Village.
Truro

REMI Network

A co-working facility first in Truro, Nova Scotia

The first co-working space to open in Truro, Nova Scotia is a partnership between IWG and Queens Realty Limited. 
human factors

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Workers now expect more from employers — a human factors approach can help

People are now looking to see if the organizations they work for align with their personal health needs.
mental health

REMI Network

Report illuminates workers’ mental health struggles

As organizations welcome employees back to the workplace in various forms, a new report says they would be wise to consider amping up mental health supports as soon as possible.
workplace

REMI Network

Pop-up workplace explores solutions for hybrid future 

A future workplace prototype in Toronto was designed to help organizations understand employees' changing needs and attract them back to the office.
Psychological health

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Psychological health of workers at lowest point

New findings revealed that general psychological health is currently at its lowest point in the last 22 months among Canadian workers.
workplace

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Taking risk out of future workplace strategy

Right now, the world is awash with buzzwords, trends, and experts who claim they know exactly what the future workplace will look like.
mental health

REMI Network

Online resource spotlights mental health in the workplace

Workplaces have traditionally focused on protecting employees from physical harm, but there is strong evidence that certain features of the workplace can affect employees' psychological health.
accessibility

REMI Network

Disabilities undermined during company hires

More disabled women said companies are doing a poor job of hiring those with disabilities than their male counterparts.
ergonomic

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Virtual ergonomic services are here to stay

Those who have not yet experienced a virtual ergonomic training or assessment may have some questions that can be easily answered.
pandemic

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Pandemic expands an aging workforce

The pandemic is pushing people to reconsider their post-work-life ambitions.
yukon

REMI Network

Fewer Canadians report ‘sense of belonging’ at work 

More than half of Canadians are doing their job when feeling unwell on a weekly basis. The mental health scores among this group are significantly below those who report never working while feeling unwell.
illness

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Help mitigate spread of illness in workplaces

Now that most places are returning to work and removing social distancing protocols, it’s important to stay on top of facility cleanliness.
workstations

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Selecting workstations for post-COVID re-entry

Designing a workplace today is a balancing act. It must effectively account for social distancing requirements while also recognizing the need for interaction and collaboration.