Wellbeing
Mental health | Just 4% of staff would speak to HR about feeling lonely
As little as four per cent of UK workers would reach out to HR if they were feeling lonely, new research...
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'Take a proper break' | HR should urge staff to make the most of the Platinum Jubilee weekend
The country is getting ready to celebrate the longest reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, this week...
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Retirement poverty | Cost-of-living crisis sees staff fearing for their pensions
As the UK population is squeezed by unprecedented financial pressures, a growing number of workers are...
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WFH & long weekends | Boss claims staff want 'pop star' treatment - does he have a point?
Workers wants to be treated like 'pop stars' over their desire to work from home and have shorter...
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'Left behind' | M&S worker's sacking after shift change row proves need for flexible policies
M&S has found itself at a £15,000 loss after an employment tribunal ruled bosses had discriminated against...
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'Listen to your employees' | 2 in 3 firms have NO financial wellbeing support for staff
Two-thirds of organisations have yet to implement formal employee financial wellbeing strategies, new...
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'It reflects where we are' | Viral TikTok sparks debate about HR's efficacy - is it right?
Social media presents opportunities for satirical portrayals of every subject under the sun, and workplace...
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Crisis | THIS is how many days are lost each year due to rising costs of living
The cost-of-living crisis currently being felt within the UK is having a drastic effect on the world...
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'Trying to avoid work' | Elon Musk's latest 'work ethic' rant demonstrates why burnout is at crisis levels
Viewing workers not as complex human beings with a myriad of needs, but simply as a means to an end -...
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'Workers are suffering' | Did the Government 'turn its back' on workers with the Queen's Speech?
Following the reading of the Queen's Speech in the Houses of Parliament yesterday, many experts within...
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Indeed data | 3 in 5 workers have experienced 'Imposter Syndrome'
Three in five workers have experienced imposter syndrome, according to a new report...
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'A bl**y joke' | Is Lord Sugar's scathing attack on PwC's flexible working policies valid?
This week, Apprentice star and business magnate Lord Sugar launched a scathing attack on PwC's new summer...
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McColl's administration | How should HR support workers during times of crisis?
Even before McColl's collapsed into administration, HR teams will have had their hands full dealing with...
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Wellbeing | Number of workers seeking HR help for divorce & bereavement soars
The number of UK employees accessing workplace support for matters such as anxiety, bereavements and...
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Helping hand | Amazon funds staff travel for abortions & drug abuse help - should you follow?
Amazon will reimburse staff in the US who travel for a wide range of non-life threatening medical treatments,...
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Staff shortages | UK workers dealing with 'unmanageable' workloads
TotalJobs surveyed over 2,000 British workers and found that 38% were buckling under the strain of their...
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'A violation' | Boss berated disabled worker for asking staff not to use her modified workspace
A House of Commons worker was threatened with disciplinary action after asking colleagues to stop using...
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Overwhelmed & fatigued | 98% of HR pros feel burned out, survey warns
A new survey has revealed that a whopping 98% of HR professionals are burned out, fatigued and struggling...
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'Changing our ways' | Deloitte bucks rivals' office trends with permanent switch to hybrid work
Deloitte is making a permanent switch to hybrid working in the UK...
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Mental health | Worker sues firm after 'unwanted' office birthday party triggers panic attack
A worker has sued his former employer after an office birthday party triggered a panic attack...
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