New research from Peninsula Group shows the impact that mental health is having on small and medium-sized businesses – it is now the single largest cause of sickness absence and a rising problem for SME […]
After ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar appeared to suffer a medical episode while anchoring the 10pm news on Friday, questions have been asked around the way in which his bosses handled the emergency. Mr Omaar […]
April is Stress Awareness month, an annual event organised by the non-profit organisation Stress Management Society to increase public awareness about stress, often seen as a modern-day epidemic. In this article we explore the rise […]
Cardiff-based Legal & General Retail today announces the publication of the inaugural edition in a new series of Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) reports. Bringing together aspects of both individual and group protection, the report series […]
Women more likely to feel fatigue Men more likely to drink over 14 units of alcohol per week and smoke more Analysis of new employee data from Vitality, in collaboration with Aon plc (NYSE: AON), shows […]
Research by Health Shield Friendly Society reveals that the youngest employees in the workforce, those aged 18 to 24, who should in theory be the fittest members of the workforce, are the ones that are […]
Written by Emma Capper, UK wellbeing leader at Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing The ONS figures were published ahead of the “Back to work” Spring budget, which included some positive health measures including a £400 million […]
37% of hours lost to sickness absence are due to mental health related causes Lost productivity can represent 1% of annual wage bill New data reveals that, on average, 37% of hours lost to sickness […]
Several employers, including Next, Morrisons and Ikea, have reduced their sick pay for unvaccinated staff in recent weeks However, retailer John Lewis yesterday announced its staff will receive full sick pay no matter what their […]
‘Blue Monday’- the third Monday in January (17th) – is known as the most depressing day of the year, but according to Mark Fosh, Divisional Director at Howden Employee Benefits and Wellbeing, it’s the ideal […]
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