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  • Flexible working in the UK - Citrix Report

    Impacts of a flexible working culture

    Study from Citrix and Centre for Economics and Business Research finds increased use of flexible working allowances could save UK workers £7.1 billion in reduced commuting costs and over half a billion hours spent travelling. Flexible working cultures also have the potential to encourage the economically inactive or unemployed individuals to return to work, potentially boosting GDP by up to 4.7% Citrix, the leader in mobile workspace solutions, today revealed the results from its study …
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    Successful Government Estate Programme Expands

    The One Public Estate programme uses land and property released by government to boost economic growth and regeneration. Cabinet Office and the Local Government Association (LGA) run the programme to encourage sharing services, reducing running costs and generating capital receipts (money received from selling surplus property). The 20 selected councils will join 12 pilot councils that took part in the first phase of the programme in 2013. They will receive funding and training from the …
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    Flexible Working For Managers Means Long Hours?

    Workplace pressure fuels UK overtime culture   A new Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) report finds under-pressure workers typically work one day of overtime per week:- 65% say they feel under pressure to work extra hours Only 13% of workers feel they have a good work/life balance Over half (53%) say workload is the main reason for working overtime Smartphones are a major contributor to overwork, with 20% spending over an hour each day checking emails on their …
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    Mobile Working in Local Government 2014 Summary

    Last week we hosted a Local Government Mobile Working 2014 Workshop in London.   The focus was very much on ‘Workstyle’ changes, reinforcing previous events which highlighted the need to pay attention to culture change now that the technology is in place to support new ways of working. Copies of the presentations are available on the website for registered public sector members, but here is a round up of what stood out for me. Wiltshire Wiltshire kicked off the day with an exc …
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    Berkshire NHS Mobile Working – 4G for home visits

    Nurses across Berkshire are beginning to take advantage of faster mobile connectivity in a new project supported by EE. The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust employs 4,000 members of staff, and provides specialist mental health and community health services to a population of around 900,000 within the South East county. Under the umbrella of the trust sits over 100 sites, including Prospect Park Hospital, community hospitals, GP surgeries and clinics, with 263 mental health …
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    Is this the Winter for Local Government?

    Autumn has left in a wake of colourful leaves scurrying around, and the fruit has all been picked.  The changing season feels appropriate for Local Government in the race to achieve "more for less" at the scale required.  The 'low hanging fruit' has all been picked, and the challenge now is to get to the top of the tree to find the last morsels without toppling the the whole thing over! Sorry for the analogy, but we are making a serious point here.  What do you do when all the low hanging fr …
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Public Sector Nomads is a free membership organisation seeking to promote and share expertise and experience in mobile, flexible and new ways of working and delivering services, enabled by technology. Using resources on this site and connecting with us via social media, you will be able to:-

  • Learn about and share best practice, tips, tricks and experiences
  • Access resources and case studies from the original Project Nomad and new content shared by community members
  • Engage with suppliers and key players

You can read more about us here.

We are always on the look out for new content so please share your experiences of new ways of working and collaborate with your public sector peers.

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Future events at planning stage include PSN & Security, Mobile Local Government (North) and Nomad Camp.

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Registered members can access our library containing shared resources including much of the legacy eGov Project Nomad content. We continue to add content to the library and if you have interesting materials to share with the membership community please do get in touch.

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Public Sector Nomads is a free membership organisation seeking to promote and share expertise and experience in mobile, flexible and new ways of working enabled by technology. 2020 Vision "Public Sector Nomads will inspire a more effective, efficient and environmentally responsible public sector through innovation, thought leadership and collaboration" Mission "To become the foremost community for mobile and flexible working across the public sector" The …
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  • Impacts of a flexible working culture
  • Successful Government Estate Programme Expands
  • Flexible Working For Managers Means Long Hours?
  • Mobile Working in Local Government 2014 Summary
  • Berkshire NHS Mobile Working – 4G for home visits
  • Is this the Winter for Local Government?
  • Mobile Smart Wearable Devices
  • Smarter Working in the Public Sector
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