An employment tribunal has ruled that stress can be considered disability without a formal mental health diagnosis from a doctor.
Wellbeing
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The government has launched a call for evidence into the effectiveness of statutory sick pay.
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Ostracism at work weakens employees' job satisfaction, creates negative perceptions of their health, and increases stress, research has found.
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The Covid-19 pandemic potentially had a lasting impact on people’s brain health, especially among the over-50s, research has suggested.
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Research shows a significant gap in how employers and employees perceive the financial wellbeing support on offer.
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Burnout interventions at work often fail to address the problem. What organisational factors need to be changed?
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An NHS mobile screening project has identified more than 2,200 people in high-risk communities at risk of liver disease and...
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Conflict conversations can cause anxiety, bu tcan be managed in ways that minimise stress for all involved, writes Alexandra Efthymiades.
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TUC calls for better pay and conditions for millions of night workers, as it finds that ethnic minorities are 53% more likely to regularly work nights.
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An employment tribunal finds that the dismissal of an employee for absence following an allergic reaction was discriminatory.
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Not all instances of working while unwell are 'presenteeism', and can be beneficial to the employee and the organisation, research finds.
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UK and Ireland HR are the least likely to say their role is changing due to tech advances, finds the CIPD people profession survey 2023.
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More than two-thirds of women (68%) have experienced a period of poor physical or mental health while at work, yet...
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The deafening noise of wailing sirens puts emergency services’ workers at the highest risk of hearing loss, research has suggested,...
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The omission of some health workers from an NHS bonus scheme could lead to ministers being subject to a judicial review.