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Employers are expected to face major implementation hurdles as the government’s new Employment Rights Bill begins to reshape workplace practices. A survey by HR software provider Ciphr suggests that improved access to flexible working is likely to be the most difficult provision to manage. In a poll of 300 HR decision-makers across the UK, 22…

Parkview Health plans to build a full-service hospital and medical office building in West Lafayette, Indiana. The facility is expected to cost approximately $200 million and will be located near the intersection of N 100 W and Kalberer Road, on land being acquired from the Purdue Research Foundation (PRF). The approximately 200,000-square-foot hospital will accommodate…

  As the needs of healthcare systems evolve, renovation projects must become increasingly adaptable, resilient and informed by long-term strategy. Healthcare renovations are complex. Unlike typical construction projects, these efforts must balance evolving care delivery models, stringent healthcare compliance standards and the logistical challenges of working within active, fully operational clinical environments. These projects require…

With summer now in full swing and air movement systems working hard across commercial properties, there’s still time for facilities managers to take stock. Jerry Hall, Head of Technical Services – Air Conditioning at Climate Centre, offers a timely reminder of essential HVAC maintenance checks that can keep systems running efficiently and avoid unexpected disruption….

Yosemite Water Plant Upgrade Yosemite National Park is considered one of the most beautiful places in the world, and having clean water helps keep it that way. To address extensive maintenance issues and build more sustainable infrastructure, the park has broken ground on the new El Portal Wastewater Treatment Plant. The $239 million project will replace…

  From compliance and patient safety to community resilience, facility managers must prioritize preventive maintenance, training and technology to ensure uninterrupted power. Healthcare facilities are expected to run without disruption, as any delay could threaten the very lives of the patients. Reliable power is a key part of this, however, there are times when power…