Happiness begins at work [ ] 57% of workers said that having a best friend in the office made work more enjoyable. Source: wearewildgoose.com Photograph: Juj fun and vibrant place to come to work,” says Casey Mead, global PR lead creating a happy workforce. With a table football and ping-pong room to Lydia Fairman, an HR and resourcing specialist, says today’s workers a diverse and engaged workforce, and they should also make the most of technology to enable people to work remotely.” to create a workplace that feels homely. The owners’ two dachshunds and would look forward to coming to work, and that meant working hard to work ethics,” says Aisle Eight co-founder Lauren Stevenson. a good company culture, where employee happiness is just as important Ten popular policies at work * Offering staff flexibility over the hours they work. * Working from home – increasingly possibility across many browser-based software ... and if it’s workable, companies should * Giving staff access to social media at work. Restricting access when they come to work. * Providing staff with a level of autonomy in their work. * Recognising work-life balance – that means discouraging everyone from emailing outside work hours. * Work for us