This infographic sets out the pros and cons of different types of mobile working arrangement, using the four main types of stand or riser currently available.
It's important to choose equipment that is optimal for
how you work. For example if you are doing long periods of...
Bring back the stylus - an ergonomics viewpoint
April 23, 2016
The benefits of using a stylus
The stylus is a much ignored but useful accessory to mobile devices. We all know they are there for us to buy and use, but most of us probably don't bother. To quote Steve Jobs's words back in 2007 "Who wants a stylus!? You have to get 'em and put'em away, and you lose 'em, ...
Are employers legally required to manage the risks from mobile working?
The simple answer is yes! – employers have a duty to manage, as far as it is reasonable to do so, any risks arising from peoples work. Use of mobile devices such as laptops, tablets and smartphones ca...
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