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Meet with Emma ‐ an office worker of the future (video)
2019-11-24
[ScieNews] So it will look like most office workers in 2040

Imagine a large, spacious room bathed in sunlight, which penetrate through the large, panoramic Windows. Dozens affected by the rays of a rising star and the aroma of morning coffee. I hope you were able to imagine a spacious office, which millions all over the world. Now try to imagine employees working in this glorious place. If your imagination draws a slender, athletic men and women, I hasten to disappoint you and meet Emma ‐ the prototype office employee of the future. How are you?

What office job can transform a person.

The Model in life size shows how office workers can look in 20 years. Emma was the result of a new report called "Colleague" (The Work Colleague Of The Future), based on the study of the health effects that threaten for days and years spent at the table. According to researchers, up to 90% of office workers in the future will suffer from back pain, varicose veins and persistent challenges to performance. Emma is based on the study, which involved 3 003 people from France, Germany and the UK ‐ 50% of polled office workers have suffered from eye pain 49% back pain and 48% of the headaches. The study also showed that problems with vision, weight gain and constant headaches were the main problems reported by office workers in the UK. And with some health problems I had to face you? To discuss these and other issues related to your office work can .
Posted by:Besoeker

#4  Very few jobs require you to be in the office. Within a decade it will be considered cruel & unusual and work from home options will be better. Layoffs will also be safer as disgruntled employees will have not know where HR or their bosses are.
Posted by: ruprecht   2019-11-24 13:35  

#3  Emma ? Nonsense ! That's Amy Klobuchar asking for votes.
Posted by: Dron66046   2019-11-24 12:05  

#2  By 2040, IMO, a typical office worker will be a hologram generated by a computer.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2019-11-24 11:13  

#1  

eco friendly bureaucrat for the future!
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2019-11-24 07:51  

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