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Inactive Britain | The solution to getting people back to work isn't cutting benefits, it's making employers irresistible
Undeniably, we have an issue of low employment in the UK and the government should be considering how...
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Diane Abbott controversy | Go beyond DEI targets & ensure diverse people aren't being silenced
The recent news that Diane Abbott stood up 46 times during PMQs to make a point on Tory donor Frank Hestor's...
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We must act now | Young Brits more likely to be jobless due to sickness than those in their 40s
A fifth of UK employees who are of working-age are choosing not to work or actively seek employment,...
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WFH is losing its shine | Why demand for flexible working hubs is soaring
Pre-pandemic working from home (WFH) was the holy grail of many an employee's lofty ambitions for the...
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Prehistoric perks | There's no need to overcomplicate EX - it's just tapping into primitive needs
Most companies are struggling with employee experience right now, especially as retention rates fall....
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TUC research | It's your responsibility to make sure your staff aren't doing unpaid overtime
The concept of performing labour in return for money remains the same. Yet, recent reports suggest that...
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Illness out of control | National sickie day? HR should be concerned about the entire year
The first Monday of February has long been dubbed "national sickie day", a day when employees supposedly...
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Workplace insecurities | If you have imposter syndrome, you must learn to capitalise on it
'Imposter Syndrome' has arguably been the wellbeing buzzword of the past five years. For those of...
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Return-to-office | Flexibility is all Gen Z has ever known - don't deter them with RTO mandates
Gen Z entered a very different working world to their parents and teachers. The possibility of remote...
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Financial wellbeing | Top bosses earn more in three days than UK workforce - a stark reminder
Research from the High Pay Centre found that the pay of FTSE 100 CEOs overtook that of the average worker...
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Fending off burnout | Lunch breaks are essential, don't lose out on their value
This article talks about the strategic value of implementing stringent rules around taking lunch breaks,...
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'January Blues' | Wellbeing is a year-round issue, not just for one winter month
Staff need support long-term when it comes to mental health
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Opinion | Sadiq Khan calls for research into the impact of night shifts - is AI the solution?
As it transpires that night shifts are bad for the health of UK workers, is AI the unexpected...
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Falling living standards | UK workers have over £10k less a year - employers must support them
Research from the think-tank Resolution Foundation and the London School of Economics found that UK employees...
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Opinion | Bosses must be honest that return-to-office mandates are about costs
A new study surveyed 1325 CEOs across 11 countries and found that 60 percent of managers and business...
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Return-to-office | Remote work is a feminist move that must be upheld
Remote work has had a myriad of positive consequences specifically for professional women. As employers...
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'Subtle & overt hostility' | Oscars diversity chief quits over micro-aggressions, HR leaders relate
This opinion piece explores the issue of 'micro-aggressions' - what they are, who they affect, and how...
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Return-to-office | Why firms won't tempt staff back to the office with money
For workers who have gotten used to the luxury of working from home, not needing to commute, and having...
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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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Presenteeism | If your employees are turning up to work sick, your culture needs an update
It's a common occurrence for an employee to turn up to work even when they're unwell. Pre-pandemic,...
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