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Stop seeing ‘busy’ as a virtue – the employer’s perspective

Dec 9, 2020 | Health and Wellbeing

“From the employer’s perspective, mental health and wellbeing at work isn’t just a ‘nice to have’, it’s a legal requirement.”

1 in 3 employers say employee morale is rising in lockdown

One in three employers say employee morale is rising in lockdown

May 4, 2020 | Health and Wellbeing, Retention, Workplace Culture

One in three HR practitioners think that employee engagement has gone up with half reporting no change, despite heading into the seventh week of lockdown due to Covid-19, according to new research.

Going beyond crisis comms: How to leverage company culture during Coronavirus

Mar 13, 2020 | Health and Wellbeing

It’s during a time of crisis that what we value as an organisation takes on meaning beyond the stickers on the wall or the pages of a handbook. It’s when our backs are to the wall that leaders, managers and colleagues will find out how much they are willing to stand behind their company culture and live their values.

Sick pay from day one for employees with coronavirus

Mar 5, 2020 | Health and Wellbeing, Legal and Compliance

Employees, self-isolating to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, will receive Statutory Sick Pay from day one, instead of day four.

Workplace romance accepted by two thirds of employees

Feb 14, 2020 | Health and Wellbeing, Workplace Culture

Love in the workplace hit headlines recently for all the wrong reasons, however, apparently two thirds of UK employees think that colleagues who couple should not be sacked.