Thousands of pubs and restaurants to face permanent closure in new year, warns hospitality chief.
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Covid-19 hygiene measures are exacerbating skin flare-ups for people with psoriasis, research has suggested.
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Businesses should expect staff shortages because of a surge Omicron cases, ministers have been told.
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Furlough should be reintroduced if lockdown measures are brought in to curb the spread of the Omicron variant, the International...
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The number of job vacancies has reached another record, 1.2 million in September to November 2021, but there are fears...
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More cases will start to work their way through the overburdened tribunal system which directly relate to the pandemic – around furlough, redundancy, vaccinations and workplace returns.
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Almost two-thirds of employers think the UK’s rate of statutory sick pay (SSP) is too low, according to research by...
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Digital overload, long hours and isolation – welcome back to home working
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAs workers are this week once being encouraged to work from home ‘if you can’, research has highlighted that an...
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Employees in England have been advised to work from home from today (13 December) as the government triggers its plan...
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Drink, drugs and self-harming – health challenges in construction laid bare
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonUK construction workers are turning to drink, non-prescription drugs use and even self-harming because of high levels of mental distress,...
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Professional services firms take a more liberal approach to working from home guidance under Plan B.
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Occupational health professionals are being urged to be proactive in helping employers make the transition to the government’s ‘plan B’...
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The number of economically inactive 50-64-year-olds reached 3.5 million between July and September this year, with 1.3 million admitting they...
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An academic from Coventry University is leading a project to investigate how the shift to working from home we’ve seen...
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Boris Johnson has announced that people in England should work from home if they can from 13 December as the...