Our weekly round up of workplace news from around the web.
- The New York Times reports that the latest perks to get employees back include harvesting honey and digging in the dirt, part of a growing effort to give employees access to fresh air, sunlight and plants.
Not sure how to get started with a beekeeping program? Discover a unique and eco-friendly amenity that helps to promote a more sustainable approach to the repurpose of unused outdoor spaces with our partners Alvéole, the urban beekeeping company. - A recent survey predicts that one quarter of America’s malls and department stores will close over the next five years. Surface Magazine asks: what will happen to the shells they leave behind?
- With an article originally published Jan. 30, 1983, The Seattle Times gives us a look at the troubles of working from home in the 1980s.
- Facilities Net shares five winning strategies for your post-pandemic office playbook.
- The Guardian shares a workplace in Bucharest filled with anti-virus innovations that could become the new normal in office design.