Wellbeing

The Civil Service lost more than five million working days to staff sickness absence last year, official figures have revealed.Cabinet...

BT has teamed up with mental health charities and the main communications unions to launch a major programme to tackle...

Employers in England are today being urged not to wait until next summer before banning smoking in their workplaces. From...

People are not doing enough to train their brains to be healthy, according to new research from the Learning and Skills...

Central London’s congestion charging zone is the worst area in the UK for levying fines on company car drivers, figures...

Employers are still discriminating against women with cancer despite changes in the law aimed at protecting workers from unfair treatment....

More than 20 million people in the UK are believed to be suffering from conditions caused by allergies, and are...

The widely-held view that public sector workers take more sick leave than their private sector counterparts is misleading, the Health...

Remember Mrs Merton, the spoof TV chat show hostess created by Caroline Aherne? One of her catchphrases was: “Let’s have...

My heart sank when I read the health and safety dilemma and response in your regular legal Q&A column (5 ...

Employees fear their career prospects will be jeopardised if they admit they have mental health problems, according to a survey...

New fire safety rules that came into force yesterday mean every company now has to appoint a “responsible person” to...

The equivalent of more than 400 years’ of working days were lost to sickness in the last year at Neath...

Every year around this time, employers struggle to contain the annual outbreak of autumn blues, as staff return from sunny...

Offering health screening to employees may seem an expensive option, but itcould arm your organisation withuseful data on employee wellbeing.Sally...