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General Wellbeing

Addressing toxic culture can boost productivity and staff wellbeing

General Wellbeing

Toxic culture is costly

6 November 2018

Poor company culture is costing the UK economy £23.6bn a year. With the effect that culture has on productivity and wellbeing now clear, it’s time to overhaul toxic workplaces.

General Wellbeing

Domestic abuse – time to act

10 July 2018

Domestic abuse is an issue businesses have long struggled to address, yet it affects 1.9 million adults every year. A new toolkit from Business in the Community points the way forward.

General Wellbeing

The workplace is changing and it’s changing rapidly. A combination of technological innovations and economic trends mean businesses are having to adapt quickly to developments that are not always easy to anticipate.

General Wellbeing

Beating stress: it’s in the data

17 May 2018

A significant new report on workplace stress is packed with statistics and data that could help organisations shape and strengthen their mental health strategies for years to come.

General Wellbeing

Holistic approach to wellbeing

25 April 2018

Organisations are increasingly combining individual wellbeing programmes, such as mental health and financial advice, into overarching HR plans to promote employee health.

General Wellbeing, Physical Wellbeing

When yawning costs money

13 February 2018

Paul Barrett drills down into the effects of poor sleep on employees, including its negative effects on their productivity, and finds out how different organisations are tackling the issue through their wellbeing strategies.

floating logs symbolising a healthy work-life balance

General Wellbeing

A culture of balance

22 September 2017

Flexibility is the key to getting the work-life balance right, for both employers and employees, with the prize of a happier, more engaged and productive workforce, writes Mary Jane Gunn.

General Wellbeing

The EAP gap

28 June 2017

Since they first appeared here in the 80s, EAPs have become a familiar feature of the UK workplace, but their usage rates are disappointingly low. Paul Barrett outlines 10 ways you can get more value from your EAP spend.

3D printer printing plastic ornament - suggesting the future of work

General Wellbeing

Tomorrow’s world

17 May 2017

‘I’ll have six jobs in my lifetime, my children will have six jobs at the same time.’ Tomorrow’s jobs will be here sooner than we think, what will this mean for employee engagement and wellbeing?

View atop hazy mountains looking towards the future

General Wellbeing

Future proofing

10 May 2017

Don’t believe all the scare stories about the future of work – with new tech comes new opportunities. But will your employees be equipped to face the challenges that lie ahead, asks Paul Barrett.