stress in news
RSS stress in newsTechies kept awake at night
News IT pros are getting one and a half hours less shuteye than recommended, putting IT just behind high-stress professions, including lawyers and call centre workers. IT workers suffer more sleepless nights than most other professionals in the UK. [01 Jul 2008]
Workers waste company time online
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [11 Jun 2008]
Want to progress in IT? Then be a business swot
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [02 Jun 2008]
IT sector: Not so bad after all
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [15 May 2008]
UK workers urged to avoid office for the day
News Work Wise expects millions of workers to sample the benefits of working from home, such as avoiding crowded public transport, saving time and reducing stress. National Work from Home day is here again this Thursday 15 May and silicon.com is aiming... [14 May 2008]
Lie detectors to hunt out benefit cheats
News The system, developed by Capita Group and DigiLog UK, detects tell-tale stress patterns in the voice of benefit claimants over the phone and tips off officials, who decide on whether to investigate the claimant further. [07 May 2008]
Males in tech willing to show off their wad
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [02 May 2008]
Techies: 'We're worth more than last year'
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [02 May 2008]
Miserable at work? Live in London? Join the club
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [21 Apr 2008]
Mobile 'radio silence' fear afflicts Brits
News Being out of mobile phone contact ranks alongside traditionally stress-inducing situations such as getting married, starting a new job or visiting the dentist, according to the study. In the same week as new warnings emerged of a potential link... [31 Mar 2008]
Beijing airport gets in shape for Olympics
News Gao Lijia, deputy general manager for BCIA, said the deployment of the technology will make travel to and from the Olympic Games as "stress-free as possible for both athletes and spectators". Beijing's new $3bn airport terminal has completed the... [31 Mar 2008]
Computer says 'No' - lie detectors trap benefit cheats
News The Capita VRA system is being trialled by 12 UK councils and works by detecting stress patterns - such as hesitation or changing of answers - in the voice of callers to indicate whether they might be lying. [18 Feb 2008]
BBC gets savvy with web 2.0 kids
News The BBC is keen to stress My CBBC is not a social networking site in the traditional sense in that there is no potential for any private or unmoderated interaction between users. The BBC is launching an online community for six to 13-year-old... [29 Jan 2008]
Stress at work is a killer
News Stress at work could be more of a pain than you think. The research, which was carried out by scientists at University College London (UCL) and is part of a long-running study following 10,308 London-based civil servants, has found evidence that... [23 Jan 2008]
Bored and underpaid? You're not alone…
News It's a different tale for the other 10 per cent of those planning a move this year - they are seeking to reduce the amount of job-related stress. Take a good look at your IT department because the same old faces may not be around for much longer. [17 Jan 2008]
