Bus operators have been warned not to cut the time between drivers’ shifts too heavily after a court ruled that...
Wellbeing
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Stress is having a negative impact on employees' sex lives, and even their fertility. Can HR help them get their mojo back? Sally O'Reilly finds out.
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Disability disarray Most UK workers still don’t understand what constitutes a disability, says the Disability Rights Commission. More than half...
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Everybody knows we Brits are a nation of gamblers. Bingo is making a big comeback, our first supercasino just got...
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MPs call for Parliamentary debate and action over deaths of young people at work
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA growing number of MPs from all political parties are calling for a Parliamentary debate and government action over the number of...
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Greene King launches campaign to help staff kick smoking habit before ban comes into force
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherPub chain Greene King has launched a campaign to encourage its 16,000 workers to give up smoking in preparation for...
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Work Foundation event starts search for definition of ‘good work’ to improve wellbeing in the workplace
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe first in a series of events that aims to develop a framework for employers to ensure their workplaces are healthy...
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Working conditions at car-maker Renault are under scrutiny after a series of suicides among engineers at the company’s state-of-the-art Technocentre...
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BMA calls on employers not to pressure staff to use mobile phones while driving
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryEmployers have been urged not to pressurise staff to keep their mobile phones switched on following the introduction of stricter ...
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Most employees want companies to do more to cut carbon emissions, Carbon Trust finds
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryUK employees are an untapped resource when it comes to tackling climate change, research by the Carbon Trust has revealed.More...
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Guards at the Louvre art gallery in Paris have voted in favour of strike action, demanding an extra £100 (150 euros)...
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Insurance group Allianz Cornhill launches health promotion scheme for staff
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryInsurance group Allianz Cornhill is launching a health promotion scheme which aims to boost the physical and mental health of the...
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HR directors fail to understand risk of staff using own cars for business trips, report shows
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAllowing staff to use their own cars for business trips has yet to register as a potential risk with senior...
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New rules to crack down on people who obstruct emergency workers come into force today (Tuesday).The new offences mean that...
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T&G union fears more baggage handling firms will affect flight safety at Gatwick Airport
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherFlight safety could be put at risk if more firms are allowed to fight for work at Gatwick Airport, unions...