Wellbeing
Employee Benefits
Musculoskeletal and mental health conditions account for more than half of long-term absence
07 February 2014
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Employee Benefits
Minister for Employment Relations Jo Swinson MP writes about the benefits to employers of supporting a healthy workforce
06 February 2014
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Employee Benefits
Employment minister Jo Swinson MP has urged employers to invest in the wellbeing of their workforce - noting that there was growing evidence for benefits to businesses and the wider economy when doing so.
06 February 2014
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Employee Benefits
A nationwide initiative to improve the health of the British workforce has seen activity levels of UK workers rise by 72% and surpass NHS guidelines by 137%.
24 January 2014
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Employee Benefits
The later scheme members retire, the longer they are likely to live, according to research carried out by Club Vita.
23 January 2014
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Employee Benefits
The University of Manchester has ended the use of zero-hour contracts within the university's private catering company following a Unison campaign to cease the use of such contracts.
22 January 2014
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Employee Benefits
The vast majority of HR managers at larger firms have no confidence in the government's new Health and Work Service (HWS) despite it not being formally launched, a survey finds.
09 January 2014
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Employee Benefits
Employees suffering bereavement are being let down by a lack of employer compassion and support in the workplace, according to a report.
09 January 2014
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Employee Benefits
Business owners and chief executives are increasingly recognising the business benefits of flexible working, with seven in 10 (71%) saying it makes employees more loyal.
01 January 2014
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Employee Benefits
NHS trusts are failing to fully support staff's health and wellbeing, with just over half (57%) having a mental wellbeing policy in place, research reveals.
01 January 2014
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