4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (706+ words) Scheduling, language access, mentoring and workplace culture can affect whether employers can recruit and retain workers from a broader talent pool. Expanding the pool of skilled workers requires employers to look beyond recruitment and examine whether their workplaces inadvertently make…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (352+ words) Higher education has made progress on utilization, but conference rooms still mostly sit empty, leaving room for improvements and savings, says occupancy intelligence firm Occuspace. Classroom and office utilization rates on campuses measured their biggest year-over-year gain since post-COVID recovery…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (548+ words) Two California cities — Chula Vista and West Hollywood — have adopted their own building performance standards. Six other cities — Berkeley, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco and Santa Monica — and the county of Los Angeles have their own standards in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (437+ words) A survey by the National Fire Protection Association found that while AI is putting pressure on an already stretched fire and safety workforce, it is also making their jobs easier. The rapid scaling of data centers and digital infrastructure in…...