Wellbeing capability
Post-holiday stress | The R&R of a week's holiday is wiped out in less than two work days
Burnout and stress levels are a huge issue for HR, and employees are urged to make the most of annual...
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Sun lounger wars | How HR can ensure staff have a positive, relaxing time on holiday
Across the Med, there is a 'Sun Lounger War' with people being made to queue up to stake their claim...
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Women's World Cup | Should you let staff work flexibly to watch football during work hours?
The 2023 Women's World Cup is now well under way, but with matches taking place during working hours,...
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'Always do more' | Entrepreneur says staff only 'worthwhile' if they're working harder
Shark Tank star tells staff 'always look for things to do'...
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Warning | Why do we think it's okay to harass employees on holiday?
When the entirety of your professional digital footprint can fit in the pocket of your jacket, the concept...
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Socialising at work | Five ways to make your next company get-together more meaningful
The work get-together can often be mired in cliché. From warm prosecco to misbehaviour around the photocopier,...
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Sleep on it | Could the solution to the current burnout crisis be... naps?
HR is currently stuck between the proverbial rock and hard place over wellbeing...
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Manager mentality | It's up to managers to lead by example and take time off
A sick railway worker's absence has been singled out as the reason for delays across multiple train...
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All for nothing? | Deloitte survey suggests wellbeing initiatives aren't working - where do we go from here?
A report from Deloitte indicates that wellbeing in workers has worsened or remained stagnant in recent...
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Downsizing | HSBC's move to smaller HQ highlights power of hybrid working
HSBC is downsizing in response to more hybrid working - but will the move strain working relationships?...
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Grealish & Johnson | Is it time we found an alternative to booze for work celebrations?
Champagne corks popping in the afternoon, hangovers and wondering what to tell the boss the next morning...
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Working parents | HR must prep for these three huge employment laws
It was a week of big changes in employment law, with three major legal changes gaining royal assent that...
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Royally confused | Are your staff entitled to a day off for the Coronation bank holiday?
King Charles III's Coronation is fast approaching, and it could cause issues for HR...
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Cough it up | Worker's fine over cigarette break raises question - are we still judging smokers?
A Japanese civil servant was fined the equivalent of nearly £9k for taking cigarette breaks during work...
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A worthy sacrifice? | Staff will accept more surveillance for more flexibility, study shows
Employee surveillance remains a divisive topic, and rightly so. Should they so desire, employers have...
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Sick leave on a tropical isle | Are flexible work expectations going too far?
Data suggests that flexible working is a must for 57% of workers. This is particularly true for young...
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'Moral burnout' | What is this emerging wellbeing issue and how will it impact HR?
An emerging wellbeing issue is affecting a growing number of employees...
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What's Trending? | Approaching employee side hustles, the importance of work perks and understanding neurodiversity
In this month's trending topics, we went in-depth on the issue of employees working multiple jobs during...
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Future Now | Approaching employee side hustles, the importance of work perks and understanding neurodiversity
In this month's trending topics, we went in-depth on the issue of employees working multiple jobs during...
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Financial wellbeing | Employees returning to work too early after illness, due to cost of living pressures
As the cost of living crisis continues to take its toll on the economy and on health and wellbeing, there's...
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