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Work can have a significant impact on people’s mental health. Employers can help to foster a mentally healthy workplace, for example by taking action to prevent and manage stress and training line managers on mental wellbeing.


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    In case you didn’t know, Blue Monday is looming

    by Adam McCulloch 12 Jan 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 12 Jan 2024

    You can't really have a Blue Monday if it's rosier than the previous year’s – it won't seem Blue enough.

    • Stress
    • Financial services
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    Ex-Goldman Sachs employee seeks £1m over ‘relentless’ workload

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jan 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jan 2024

    A former Goldman Sachs employee has brought a legal case over workload pressures against its London business.

    • Fit for Work
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    Younger men reporting ‘alarming’ levels of burnout

    by Nic Paton 8 Dec 2023
    by Nic Paton 8 Dec 2023

    Male ‘Millennial’ or ‘Gen Z’ employees are reporting “alarming” levels of burnout, research has suggested.
    The Cigna 2023 Vitality Study...

    • Stress
    • Civil Service
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    DWP staff shortages harming mental health, claims union

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Dec 2023

    An additional 30,000 jobs at the Department for Work and Pensions are needed to meet current demand, a union claims.

    • Hybrid working
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    • Mental health

    What will it mean to be an HR professional in 2024? (webinar)

    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Nov 2023

    ON-DEMAND | Watch our webinar in association with Make UK discussing the top HR challenges for 2024.

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    • Department for Work and Pensions
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    Back to Work plan slammed for threat of benefit removal

    by Jo Faragher 17 Nov 2023
    by Jo Faragher 17 Nov 2023

    The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a ‘Back to Work’ plan that aims to move thousands of people...

    • Stress
    • Disability
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    Tribunal: stress can be disability without mental health diagnosis

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Nov 2023

    An employment tribunal has ruled that stress can be considered disability without a formal mental health diagnosis from a doctor.

    • Stress
    • Latest News
    • Mental health

    Study: Ostracism at work creates negative perceptions of health and job

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Nov 2023

    Ostracism at work weakens employees' job satisfaction, creates negative perceptions of their health, and increases stress, research has found.

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    How to address the financial wellbeing support ‘perception gap’

    by Sam Lathey 2 Nov 2023
    by Sam Lathey 2 Nov 2023

    Research shows a significant gap in how employers and employees perceive the financial wellbeing support on offer.

    • Stress
    • Latest News
    • Mental health

    Three lines of defence against burnout

    by Sophy Pern 31 Oct 2023
    by Sophy Pern 31 Oct 2023

    Burnout interventions at work often fail to address the problem. What organisational factors need to be changed?

    • Stress
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    • Mediation

    How to have less stressful conflict conversations

    by Alexandra Efthymiades 30 Oct 2023
    by Alexandra Efthymiades 30 Oct 2023

    Conflict conversations can cause anxiety, bu tcan be managed in ways that minimise stress for all involved, writes Alexandra Efthymiades.

    • Stress
    • CIPD
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    Sickness absence rates soar to 10-year high

    by Rob Moss 26 Sep 2023
    by Rob Moss 26 Sep 2023

    Sickness absence rates hit 7.8 days per year on average in 2023, the highest level reported in a decade and two days more than pre-pandemic.

    • Stress
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    Employee’s ill-health dismissal was by mutual consent, finds EAT

    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Sep 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Sep 2023

    An employee who was dismissed because of ill health and agreed to receive an insurance payout to cover his salary...

    • Stress
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    • Mental health

    How to avert burnout in HR

    by Emily Pearson 23 Aug 2023
    by Emily Pearson 23 Aug 2023

    There are signs that burnout in HR is increasing. Tackling this involves organisational, team and individual responses.

    • Stress
    • Careers in HR
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    HR’s post-pandemic wellbeing yet to bounce back

    by Jo Faragher 7 Aug 2023
    by Jo Faragher 7 Aug 2023

    HR professionals globally are yet to return to the levels of wellbeing they had before the pandemic, according to Culture Amp.

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