
Smart insoles prevent workplace accidents
Researchers have devised a smart insole that can track workplace accidents in real-time – and prevent future falls
The COVID-19 pandemic has radically transformed the world of work as we know it. And innovators worldwide are responding to the new landscape with solutions designed to make life simpler, easier and more productive. From AI to improve diversity within an organisation to floating work pods, search our world of work innovation library to discover the freshest thinking.
Researchers have devised a smart insole that can track workplace accidents in real-time – and prevent future falls
The app promotes sustainability, healthiness, and team-building by planting trees the more that employees participate
The platform aims to democratise access to professional career advice
The service gives employees digital wellbeing help and real-life remote counselling options
An app helps gig workers manage their money while supporting employers to retain their staff
Through easy-to-use dashboards and personalised support, the platform makes it easy to manage and relocate overseas employees
The startup is going beyond ‘outsourcing’ by helping US companies hire dedicated team members who share their values – and their timezone
The technology tackles disparities that continue to adversely affect certain groups
The browser plugin nudges copywriters to avoid terms that might harm or deter under-represented groups
Amid an ongoing recruitment crisis in hospitality, the app offers employees unlimited access to clinically supervised therapists who can provide text-based support at critical times
The paper is infinitely recyclable and no water is used in its production
The startup connects candidates from marginalised groups with employers in the digital economy