A Cornell study found the optimum temperature for productivity was approximately 25°C. But someone - Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg included it seems - always persists in the belief that "the cold keeps you awake!" Awake maybe, but shivering with mukluks on doesn't seem to say "high performance office" to me.

How's your week going so far? Feeling stressed already? If so, you're far from alone - according to a new study, two out of five office staff are w...

Noisy eating by colleagues tops a list of office gripes by British workers, according to a survey. More than half (57%) identified the habit as the...

You know how these things work, once you begin to get things off your chest to strangers, you just can't seem to stop. Next thing you know, the nasty boss, turns even nastier. So much so I had to start looking for another job.

I was one of 2,000 employees, and we had every workplace perk we could ever want. But in some way, every day, the office was making us ill.

If you are working ridiculous hours to get things done, unfortunately, you only have yourself to blame. Go home when you are supposed to every night this week and see what happens. You might get a talking to by your boss, but I can guarantee that you won't lose your job.

Beware, it's not just colds and flu that could be doing the rounds in your office. It's possible to catch other people's stress, too, according to a r...