Open Space

Time passes, and you might be wondering how things are evolving on this issue that is of concern for everyone. As is known, a certain number of DGs of the Commission are already working on the so-called “dynamic collaborative working space”, better known as “hot-desking”.

Open Space project in DG BUDGET – an imposed decision

TAO’s EU Survey June 2022 ​ Full report

Updated beginners guide to the “Hot-desking” saga at the European Commission ​ TAO’s proposal

TAO-AFI says no to policies based on “faits accomplis”

Open Space project at DG BUDG – Let’s recall the facts…

TAO-AFI along with other trade unions intend to call upon DG BUDG staff to interrupt their work for a half-day period to express their disagreement with the Open space project.

The unions expelled from the information meeting between Director General of BUDG DG and his staff about an Open Space project in his DG.

Cedric Radosavljevic will present the different types of Open Space configurations and will highlight the differences between open plan, silo and landscaped offices. Then, based on a study which was conducted in a public organisation, he will develop the effects this type of configuration has on physical and psychological behaviours of people who work there.