Wellbeing

With Ramadan approaching, Stephen Simpson provides a five-point checklist for employers on how to support employees observing religious festivals.

Bullying in the workplace bullying affects not only the employee’s sleep but their partner’s too, according to research.

People working in public-facing roles should be trained to have conversations about physical and mental health with customers.

Access to flexible working, paid ‘wellness days’, and health insurance or physical wellness programmes are employees' top priorities.

NHS clinical staff in their early careers have become more stressed and unhappy over the past decade, according to analysyis of staff surveys.

Day-one unfair dismissal and sick pay rights among small firms' greatest concerns about Employment Rights Bill, FSB survey shows.

Employee who suffered from morning sickness awarded £93,600 after she was dismissed in a message that included a ‘jazz hands’ emoji.

Employees are set to be able to get access to weight loss jabs through their workplace health, under a plan...

Half of employees admit they regularly experience anxiety at work due to workloads, time pressures, and balancing professional and personal lives.

Guidance to protect midwives from excessive nitrous oxide exposure has been published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
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Alcohol-specific deaths in the UK have reached an all-time high, official figures have shown, with a charity calling for a...

Liz Kendall: ‘Despite all the myths, a lot of people who are currently on sickness or disability benefits want to work’

Having endometriosis can significantly reduce a woman’s employment income for anything up to five years after her diagnosis, and affect...

More than half (56%) of UK workers say they are now more likely to accept a job with an employer...

January 2025's top 10 HR questions include FAQs ion TUPE, severe weather, notice periods, and alcohol or drug misuse