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    • Local authorities
    • Public sector
    • HR transformation

    British Business Bank makes off with Award for Excellence in Public Service HR

    by Noel O'Reilly 26 Nov 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 26 Nov 2017

    The HR strategy pursued by British Business Bank particularly impressed the judges at the Personnel Today Awards, but the state-owned...

    • Change management
    • Employee engagement
    • HR transformation

    BAE Systems lands Award for Managing Change

    by Noel O'Reilly 25 Nov 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 25 Nov 2017

    The defence and aerospace giant was victorious in the field for Managing Change at the Personnel Today Awards 2017. We...

    • Change management
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Great Western Railway pulls in for HR Impact Award

    by Noel O'Reilly 24 Nov 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 24 Nov 2017

    We look at the changes made by Great Western Railway that helped it win the category and at the innovative...

    • Wellbeing
    • Personnel Today Awards

    Hannover Re takes premium prize in Award for Health and Wellbeing

    by Noel O'Reilly 22 Nov 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 22 Nov 2017

    By detailing the success of its management development schemes designed to improve wellbeing, reinsurance giant Hannover Re won over the...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Military
    • Early careers

    Wolverhampton Homes now houses Youth Employment Initiative prize

    by Noel O'Reilly 22 Nov 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 22 Nov 2017

    Each of the entrants for this category recently launched initiatives that have increased youth employee numbers with pre-employment support and...

    • Research
    • Disability
    • Mental health conditions

    Mental health at work review calls for legal changes as thousands lose jobs

    by Noel O'Reilly 26 Oct 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 26 Oct 2017

    A high-level review of mental health at work has found that 300,000 people lose their jobs every year due to...

    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Sickness absence management
    • Wellbeing

    Employee wellbeing at John Lewis reflects the partnership culture

    by Noel O'Reilly 24 Oct 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 24 Oct 2017

    John Lewis Partnership has developed an approach to employee wellbeing that reflects the values of its founder and today’s business...

    • Shared parental leave
    • Equal pay
    • Family-friendly working

    Acas study urges higher take-up of flexible working 

    by Noel O'Reilly 13 Sep 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 13 Sep 2017

    A report published today by Acas calls for more flexible working for parents returning to work after parental leave as...

    • OH employment law
    • OH service delivery
    • Occupational Health

    New SOM medical malpractice indemnity policy for occupational health practitioners

    by Noel O'Reilly 31 Aug 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 31 Aug 2017

    The Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) is offering a new medical malpractice indemnity policy for nurses who work in occupational...

    • Stress
    • Alcohol and drug misuse
    • Mental health

    Workplace wellbeing strategies linked to HR goals are on the rise

    by Noel O'Reilly 3 Mar 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 3 Mar 2017

    Higher numbers of employers have adopted workplace wellbeing strategies in the past year than in previous years and they are...

    • Research
    • Health surveillance
    • Mental health conditions

    IES conference: the good, the bad and the plain daft in work and wellbeing

    by Noel O'Reilly 2 Jan 2017
    by Noel O'Reilly 2 Jan 2017

    The recent annual conference of the Institute for Employment Studies took place just after the health and disability Green Paper...

    • Fit for Work
    • Fit notes
    • Mental health

    “Broken” fit note and fit for work scheme face overhaul

    by Noel O'Reilly 1 Nov 2016
    by Noel O'Reilly 1 Nov 2016

    The Government has announced plans to overhaul the GP fit note and statutory sick pay, as well as reform the...

    • Benefits
    • Sickness absence management
    • Health insurance

    Cancer is top cause of long-term sickness absence claims, report shows

    by Noel O'Reilly 8 Sep 2016
    by Noel O'Reilly 8 Sep 2016

    Cancer accounts for almost one-third of all long-term sickness absence claims paid through income protection in the last year, according...

    • Return to work and rehabilitation
    • Sickness absence
    • Wellbeing

    Call for right to return to work within a year for people on disability-related sickness absence

    by Noel O'Reilly 29 Jun 2016
    by Noel O'Reilly 29 Jun 2016

    A thinktank has called for a right-to-return-to-work period of one year for people on disability-related sickness absence or with long-term...

    • Research
    • OH service delivery
    • Occupational Health

    Faculty of Occupational Health Nursing launches major survey of OH nurses

    by Noel O'Reilly 4 May 2016
    by Noel O'Reilly 4 May 2016

    The group leading the development of a new Faculty of Occupational Health Nursing (FOHN) has launched a survey of OH...

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