NIHR invests £7m to reduce health-related economic inactivity
This funding adds to the £1.5m already invested in 2023 for 13 research projects in the work and health area.
Titan Wealth acquires Workplace Advice Group
With this acquisition, Titan Wealth's assets under management and advice reach £36bn.
98% of frontline workers face customer incivility, survey finds
The Axonify report revealed that 73% of workers in restaurants, retail, and hotels experience incivility daily or weekly.
Stockport Council staff unite for community cleaning campaign
This week, council staff will tidy district and local centres, parks, and greenspaces, while removing illegal graffiti and collecting waste.
Spring Statement 2025: Universal Credit boost to reshape financial planning
Rachel Reeves said: "If you can work, you should, and if you can't you should be supported."
Howden to acquire Barnett Waddingham, expanding pensions and benefits reach
This acquisition will double Howden's global employee benefits workforce to around 4,000 and bring combined revenue close to £500m.
HECK! creates UK’s first ‘pooch pampering officer’ to boost employee wellbeing
The new role, filled by Becky Keeble, ensures dogs are well-looked after and pampered while their owners work.
Deliveroo boosts rider benefits with 24/7 virtual GP access
Riders can access UK-registered GPs via phone or video through Teladoc Health, ensuring they have medical advice when needed.
Phoebus surpasses industry averages in workforce diversity and inclusion
Kate Langton said: “We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and their wellbeing and development are paramount to our success."
Spring Statement likely to impact savings and pensions, says Scottish Widows
Pete Glancy said: "We are less likely to see the statement used as a platform for new policy announcement beyond tweaks to the public finances."
ABP signs Armed Forces Covenant to support veteran employment
This move will earn ABP the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Bronze award.
Medium-sized firms lead job growth over past decade – iwoca
The research found that firms employing 50 to 249 people increased their workforce by 20% from 2014 to 2024.
