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    Seven ways US corporate wellbeing differs to the UK

    by Noel O'Reilly 30 Oct 2015
    by Noel O'Reilly 30 Oct 2015

    US companies are more advanced in delivering wellbeing programmes than their UK equivalents, but what are the key differences between...

    • Sickness absence
    • Gym Membership
    • Sickness absence management

    Sport workers take most sick days, study reveals

    by Nic Paton 26 Oct 2015
    by Nic Paton 26 Oct 2015

    Employees working in leisure, culture and sport roles generally take more sick days than any other industry, a study has...

    • Benefits
    • Payroll software
    • Pay & benefits

    Repay as you earn: payroll borrowing to help employees’ finances

    by Clare Allerton 7 Oct 2015
    by Clare Allerton 7 Oct 2015

    Employers are used to staff repaying student or season ticket loans directly from their salaries, but they may not be...

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    Civil partner pension benefits need not be equalised

    by Jo Faragher 7 Oct 2015
    by Jo Faragher 7 Oct 2015

    Pension schemes will not be required to pay backdated benefits to civil partners of their members, due to a Court...

    • Benefits
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    Netflix and Facebook offer gender reassignment as employee benefit

    by Jo Faragher 25 Sep 2015
    by Jo Faragher 25 Sep 2015

    Gender reassignment procedures are increasingly being offered as an employee benefit, it has been revealed.
    Both Facebook and Netflix now...

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    EAP evaluation: getting more from your programme

    by Paul Roberts 24 Sep 2015
    by Paul Roberts 24 Sep 2015

    How can HR and OH teams ensure that they are getting the most value from their Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)?...

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    What could reward look like in 2025?

    by Deborah Rees 27 Aug 2015
    by Deborah Rees 27 Aug 2015

    With huge changes predicted to how and where we work over the next 10 years, what does this mean for...

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    • Health and safety
    • Fixed-term contracts

    Top 10 HR questions June 2015: Maximum workplace temperatures

    by Personnel Today 2 Jul 2015
    by Personnel Today 2 Jul 2015

    As temperatures rise, employers have been checking their duties to employees in hot weather. The most popular FAQ on XpertHR...

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    Women on maternity leave must keep childcare voucher benefits

    by Stephen Simpson 29 Jun 2015
    by Stephen Simpson 29 Jun 2015

    It is discriminatory to make employees leave a childcare voucher scheme while on maternity leave, according to an employment tribunal....

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    • Childcare
    • Shared parental leave

    Top 10 HR questions in May 2015: Employee driving licence checks

    by Personnel Today 4 Jun 2015
    by Personnel Today 4 Jun 2015

    A new service from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), to be launched on 8 June 2015, has meant...

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    • Childcare

    Government accelerates free childcare plans

    by Adeola Adeyemo 1 Jun 2015
    by Adeola Adeyemo 1 Jun 2015

    David Cameron announced today that the Government will bring forward its plan to double free childcare for working parents.
    More...

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    Rewards games prove a winning formula at Capita

    by Cath Everett 18 May 2015
    by Cath Everett 18 May 2015

    Using reward games to incentivise staff and to encourage them to recognise each other’s good work can have a positive...

    • Agency workers
    • USA
    • Family-friendly benefits

    Facebook to raise minimum wage and improve benefits for contract workers

    by Clare Allerton 15 May 2015
    by Clare Allerton 15 May 2015

    Facebook is to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour in the USA for its contractors and suppliers, among...

    • Pay & benefits
    • Health insurance

    Insurer AXA acquires Simplyhealth’s PMI business

    by Noel O'Reilly 13 May 2015
    by Noel O'Reilly 13 May 2015

    Insurance company AXA announced today that it is to acquire health insurer Simplyhealth’s private medical insurance (PMI) business.
    Simplyhealth has...

    • Benefits
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    Pick your own reward: how spending accounts could boost benefits

    by Cath Everett 24 Apr 2015
    by Cath Everett 24 Apr 2015

    Giving employees “pots” of money that they can spend on an approved menu of benefits is popular in Asia, and...

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