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    Why cash lump sums may not be the best benefit for overseas employees

    by Sarah Dennis 5 Jun 2025
    by Sarah Dennis 5 Jun 2025

    Providing your overseas employees with a cash lump sum may seem the obvious – and simplest – way to cover...

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    Sickness absence falls to almost pre-pandemic rate

    by Jo Faragher 4 Jun 2025
    by Jo Faragher 4 Jun 2025

    The rate of sickness absence continued to fall in 2024, with employees losing on average 4.4 days of work per year. 

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    Swearing chef awarded £13,000 for disability discrimination

    by Jo Faragher 4 Jun 2025
    by Jo Faragher 4 Jun 2025

    She was heard swearing by “numerous staff and guests”, the tribunal heard, until another colleague intervened and calmed her down.

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    One-third have witnessed substance abuse at work

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2025
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2025

    One in three employees (34%) admit either to using or witnessing substance use or addictive behaviours during work hours, according...

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    Preparing for a new era of workforce planning (webinar)

    by Jo Faragher 3 Jun 2025
    by Jo Faragher 3 Jun 2025

    ON-DEMAND | Watch our webinar to discover ways to prepare for a new era of workforce planning.

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    Top 10 HR questions May 2025: Failure to prevent fraud

    by Brightmine 2 Jun 2025
    by Brightmine 2 Jun 2025

    May 2025's top HR questions include one about a new criminal offence for an organisational failure to prevent fraud.

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    Charlie Mayfield: HR needs more proactive approach to sick leave

    by Adam McCulloch 29 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 29 May 2025

    Mayfield: ‘There is a lot of fear. People who are fearful of disclosing their condition … and also fear on the side of the line manager, of saying the wrong thing.’

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    How businesses can transform their approach to mental health

    by Abi Clements 28 May 2025
    by Abi Clements 28 May 2025

    Abi Clements looks at what works when it comes to creating supportive work environments.

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    Three ways technology can boost wellbeing outcomes

    by Guy Clarkson 27 May 2025
    by Guy Clarkson 27 May 2025

    More employers are shifting their wellbeing strategies towards preventing people from becoming sick in the first place - how can technology help?

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    Number of Neet women rises but figures fall overall

    by Adam McCulloch 23 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 23 May 2025

    The figures reveal a decrease of 26,000 young men but an increase among young women of 19,000.

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    Six ways to kickstart conversations about team stress at work

    by Rachael Forsberg 22 May 2025
    by Rachael Forsberg 22 May 2025

    If HR teams want to keep on top of, or ideally even ahead of, workplace stress, they need to get...

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    Workplace stress: Why it’s time to rebrand resilience

    by Dr Leandro Herrero and Mike Tyler 22 May 2025
    by Dr Leandro Herrero and Mike Tyler 22 May 2025

    Workplace stress is the silent productivity killer. But the solution shouldn’t be just about ‘fixing’ the individual. It’s about fixing...

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    Employers ‘worryingly’ ignorant about stress risk assessments

    by Nic Paton 20 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 20 May 2025

    Employer awareness, understanding and compliance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) stress risk assessment requirements remains “worryingly” low, a poll...

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    Awareness weeks fuel spike in demand for mental health support

    by Nic Paton 19 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 19 May 2025

    Demand from employees for support around mental ill health rose by 10% in the weeks following Mental Health Awareness Week...

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    Workers ‘wait and see’ as companies struggle to hire

    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2025

    Two-fifths of employers are struggling to hire despite an increase in unemployment, according to the latest Talent Trends report from Michael Page.

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