https://www.deskt.eu/news.html Research, trends and practical thinking on ergonomic home-office work, from Deskt. en Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.deskt.eu/news-european-hybrid-week-2026.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-european-hybrid-week-2026.html Trends Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Fresh tracker data shows Europeans average well under two office days a week, clustered on Tuesday and Wednesday — which quietly makes the home desk the main workstation, not the backup. https://www.deskt.eu/news-osh-pulse-2025-muscle-pain-home-office.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-osh-pulse-2025-muscle-pain-home-office.html Workplace health Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT The EU-OSHA OSH Pulse 2025 survey puts hard numbers on the everyday aches of desk work — here is what the figures say, and which of them a home-office setup can realistically influence. https://www.deskt.eu/news-sit-stand-desks-sitting-time-2025-review.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-sit-stand-desks-sitting-time-2025-review.html Standing desks Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Two 2025 evidence reviews line up on the sit-stand question: standing desks meaningfully cut daily sitting, on the order of an hour or more a day, with the honest caveat that the desk only works if you use it. https://www.deskt.eu/news-platform-work-directive-2026-deadline.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-platform-work-directive-2026-deadline.html Trends Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Directive (EU) 2024/2831 must be written into national law by 2 December 2026, and while its core is platform work, the duty-of-care conversation it reopens reaches every distributed team. https://www.deskt.eu/news-right-to-disconnect-eu-2026.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-right-to-disconnect-eu-2026.html Workplace health Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT There is still no EU-wide law on switching off after hours — but a Commission initiative is in motion, and several member states already regulate it, so here is where things actually stand. https://www.deskt.eu/news-monitor-arm-vs-monitor-riser.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-monitor-arm-vs-monitor-riser.html Workplace health Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Both fixes get the top of your screen up to eye level — but they solve slightly different problems, and the honest choice depends on your desk, your monitor and how much you move it. https://www.deskt.eu/news-rsi-awareness-day-input-audit.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-rsi-awareness-day-input-audit.html Workplace health Sat, 04 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Ahead of International RSI Awareness Day on 28 February, here is a calm, practical checklist for RSI prevention in the home office — grip, wrist angle and repetition, and the input choices that quietly shape all three. This is general information, not medical advice. https://www.deskt.eu/news-ergonomic-home-office-five-steps.html https://www.deskt.eu/news-ergonomic-home-office-five-steps.html Workplace health Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT October is Global Ergonomics Month, so we have distilled a home desk into five checkable adjustments, each grounded in a single piece of published guidance rather than marketing folklore.