Month: October 2017

Fifteen per cent of employees face dismissal, disciplinary action or demotion after disclosing a mental health issue at work, according to a new report by Business in the Community. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/15-of-employees-with-mental-health-problems-face-repercussions-at-work/ News from FM World

Cleaning company Incentive QAS has been awarded a three-year contract by Babcock International to provide a full range of cleaning services at Salesian School in Chertsey, Surrey. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/incentive-qas-gains-deal-with-surrey-school/ News from FM World

Kudos Catering has secured a contract with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) that will see the company provide bespoke menus in the newly introduced brand and concept for staff restaurant, the Aviator, and site café, The Coffee House. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/kudos-flies-high-with-caa-gatwick-catering-contract/ News from FM World

Nearly a quarter (23 per cent) of levy-paying firms have no understanding of the Apprenticeship Levy or don’t know how their company will respond to it, according to research by the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/uk-companies-need-to-make-the-apprenticeship-levy-work-for-them/ News from FM World

London’s Sky Central was awarded the Best of the Best workplace at the British Council for Offices’ (BCO) annual National Awards in London last night. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/londons-sky-central-building-wins-top-bco-workplace-award/ News from FM World

Warwickshire County Council has set up new company Educaterers to take over its role of delivering school meals. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/warwickshire-county-council-starts-school-meals-venture/ News from FM World

Almost half of Britain’s industry leaders do not feel that enough is being done across industry to tackle cases of work-related ill health, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/rise-in-work-related-illness-takes-9m-toll-on-business/ News from FM World

Bristol Old Vic has chosen local catering company Fosters as its partner for a unique events and restaurant café space part of the theatre’s multimillion-pound redevelopment. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bristol-old-vic-acts-with-fosters-to-revamp-theatres-catering/ News from FM World

Incentive Lynx Security, part of Incentive FM Group, has appointed Conrad Dean as its new managing director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/compass-makes-garside-managing-director/dean-takes-over-as-managing-director-of-incentive-lynx-security/ News from FM World

Chris Garside has been appointed managing director for Compass Group UK & Ireland, effective from 1 October 2017. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/compass-makes-garside-managing-director/ News from FM World