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28 April is the World Day of Safety and Health at Work, instigated by the ILO in 2003 to for the improvement of work environments. ILO is the UN agency dealing with labour and working life issues. This year's theme is the implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System, OSHMS. On that same day the international trade union movement will commemorate employees who lost their lives at work.
Microsoft’s country manager for Finland, Ari Rakhonen, has worked for a long time without his own office, but now he doesn’t even have his own work station...
…when the new office in Espoo was ready he got his own locker which only has place for some personal belongings.
People choose freely where they want to sit and may change places several times during the day.
The sun shines, the interior is in white and music plays: 'Beach' is the room where inspiration flows.
Microsoft has 260 employees in Finland. It is important that everyone is present, but optional if it is virtually or physically.
Jaana Vuuori, director of communications, shows curious customers the space designed for virtual work.
'Bistro' is a place for surprising and inspiring meetings.
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