Wellbeing
Dirty deeds | New research discovers that workplaces are disturbingly filthy
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic threw the subject of health and wellbeing into the spotlight more...
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Workaholics Anonymous | What actually constitutes a 'work addiction' and what does HR need to know?
All HR practitioners hope to foster a working environment in which employees feel engaged and passionate...
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Neurodiversity | HR experts' tips for supporting & embracing your neurodiverse employees
This week marks Neurodiversity Celebration Week, an annual worldwide campaign aims to bring about global...
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Why so serious? | Funny managers can cause job dissatisfaction - here's the issue with it
Research from the Academy of Management Journal says that 'leader humour' puts pressure on subordinates...
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Beyond SSP | Workplace sickness is spiking, should your policies change as a result?
This feature talks about statutory sick pay, and the need for greater intervention at company level....
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Wellbeing prescription | Can mental ill health for Gen-Z be cured with authentic workplaces?
The parliament for fretting employees is meeting under the duvet cover, Monday-Friday, 9-5pm. Gen Z has...
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The motherhood penalty | The challenge of carrying the parental & mental load to work
This week celebrates women: International Women's Day, Friday, 8 March and Mother's Day, Sunday,...
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Religious Inclusion | Ramadan in the UK workplace: Balancing legal, cultural & practical considerations
Millions of Muslims in the UK and around the world are days away from embarking on a month of fasting,...
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Chronoworking | Why working in line with your circadian rhythm could be good for business
Chronoworking allows staff in an organisation to disregard conventional working hours and instead work...
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Leap year pay loss | Should employers compensate staff for the 'extra' day?
So, here we are thanks to the Gregorian calendar which gives us the anomaly of an extra day, once every...
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Mental health crisis | Caring for Gen Z as mental wellbeing spirals out of control
A wellbeing epidemic is gripping younger workers as absence due to mental ill health soars. A new report...
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TherAIpist | Could AI therapy be the solution to workplace burnout?
Since the pandemic, mental health concerns have spiked tremendously. But mental health issues have been...
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2024 inquiry | Sexual misconduct more prominent on work trips - what should HR do?
In 2023, the government launched an inquiry into sexism and misogyny within London financial firms after...
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'Al desko' | Managers need to have lunch for their team's sake
For most workers, a lunch break offers the opportunity to recharge after a hectic morning on the job....
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Wellbeing in 2024 | Five key things to tick off your wellbeing to-do list in January
The pandemic might be over, but increasingly HR practitioners are realising that we have another mental...
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'Brew Monday' | Seven key ways to really connect as a team when you work remotely
It's 'Brew Monday' as well as 'Blue Monday'
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Dry January | Leadership's role in supporting sober and sober curious staff in the workplace
From language to gifting - the new rules for sobriety in the workplace beyond Dry January...
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Enabling leaders | How HR can help mangers support staff wellbeing
Wellbeing has gone from a business buzzword to an engrained element within decision-making for many firms....
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Productivity Paranoia | Business author says this is the key to growth - but is it a toxic mindset?
Bestselling American business author, speaker and researcher, Jim Collins, recently said at the 2023...
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Coffee Badging | A new trend amongst staff being ushered back to the office
Workers have started to partake in a new trend called 'coffee badging', a daily schedule whereby...
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