The hidden cost to businesses:
In today's digital age, nearly everyone in the workforce is influenced by the presence of computers in their work environment. While this has revolutionised the way we work, it has also had a profound impact on employees' health and well-being. This blog will explore the cost to businesses of comfort issues within the workplace, particularly focusing on the adverse effects of sedentary desk-based jobs, musculoskeletal disorders, and the importance of ergonomic principles in fostering a healthier and more productive workforce.
NexStand - Laptop Stand
Having a laptop stand with a separate keyboard and mouse can create a comfortable workstation if you work remotely or hot desk. The Health and Safety Executive, (HSE) requires that if someone works from a screen they have a keyboard separate from a screen, so a laptop stand helps support legal compliance. With many companies choosing hybrid working, laptop stands can be a key piece of equipment to ensuring your team have a suitable and comfortable setup. We find the NexStand goes to suitable height and the size that it compacts to along with it’s weight makes it very easy to transport. It has recently be voted best of 2022 by Tech Advisor
2020/21 working mums-to-be
Setting up your home workstation correctly and moving regularly is the advice given to help pregnant women remain comfortable working from home. Pelvic Girdle Pain and Carpal tunnel syndrome are common problems during pregnancy and this article provides some advice and tips on how to manage them.