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Flexible Work & Work from Home

Office Attendance Set to Rise: Businesses to Mandate More In-Person Days and Increase Monitoring

A shift in workplace dynamics is on the horizon as new research from business and financial advisory firm Grant Thornton UK LLP reveals that many companies plan to increase office…
HR

Nuclear Waste Services gains Menopause Friendly Accreditation

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) – which holds responsibility for the management and disposal of all the UK's nuclear waste – has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation. A subsidiary of…
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Employee Benefits

77% of SMEs Plan Overhaul of Employee Benefits to Combat Economic Pressures, Address Workforce Health & Wellbeing and Win Talent

Over three-quarters (77%) of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) surveyed plan to revamp their employee benefits packages to attract and retain top talent, address workforce challenges and tackle economic…
AI
UK workforce faces widespread AI confidence crisis, new survey reveals
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HR News
Businesses setting themselves up for failure as skills shortages grow
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Health & Safety
Working from your bedroom is damaging your health, says sleep expert
AI
Culture measurement platform – Culture15 – announces second of three innovative AI launches
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Appointments
Steve Herbert appointed as Brand Ambassador to Occupational Health Assessment Ltd
Employee Engagement
The Forgotten Generation: 73% of over-50s feel overlooked by employers
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Diabetes
World Diabetes Day, 14 November How Organisations Can Support Mobile Workforces with Diabetes – From Prevention to Management
Awards
Roadchef awarded 2-star accreditation in 2024 Best Companies to Work For list and wins Wellbeing Award
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Howden Employee Benefits
New Protections Against Sexual Harassment: Howden Employee Benefits and Our Safer City Call on Employers to Take Action