LFB welcomes wellbeing dogs to boost staff support after traumatic incidents
The dogs are part of the staff wellbeing support on offer, especially following traumatic incidents.
11% of workers took mental health sick leave in 2024 – Simplyhealth
Younger workers aged 18 to 34 were most likely to take time off, at 16%, compared to 10% among 35 to 54-year-olds.
Lovell partners with Signposted Cymru to boost mental health support
Gemma Clissett said: “We care deeply about our employees and contractors, and hope they feel reassured knowing they can turn to our mental health first aiders."
Colleague recognition helps staff handle tough workdays, research reveals
The study showed that workers felt embittered on days when they were given more unreasonable tasks, and this feeling often followed them home.
Menopause Friendly awards organisations with honours for menopause support in the workplace
Louise Minchin was given the ‘Menopause Friendly Inspirational Voice Honour’ for her work in raising the profile of menopause support.
Financial freedom outranks leadership ambitions for Gen Z and Millennials, research reveals
Deloitte’s survey found that just 4% of Gen Z and 7% of Millennials said their main career goal was to reach a senior leadership position.
NHS SBS and ImproveWell partner to deliver workforce transformation across NHS
Lara Mott said: “Together, we offer the tools and expertise needed to drive measurable impact on workforce retention, wellbeing and system-wide transformation."
EGGER UK selects A-SAFE as supplier for workplace safety barriers
Ray Barnett said: “Our partnership with EGGER UK is built on a shared commitment to workplace safety and operational efficiency."
The University of Salford launches ‘Better Working Lives’ research cluster
Kate Palmer said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for research to help shape and guide meaningful change within the culture of UK workplaces."
Most students use AI for studies but fear job losses and weaker social skills – Yugo
78% of students were worried AI would lead to job losses, echoing concerns felt by students in the USA (79%), Ireland (78%) and Portugal (75%).
Chronic worker stress drops by 7.5% amid struggling to thrive – ADP
The research found that 20% of workers in the UK felt overloaded, 57% felt rattled and 24% said they were thriving.
Employers risk staff burnout as rising employment costs drive tougher performance demands
Robert Half warns that rising National Insurance and wage costs are leading employers to increase pressure on staff, risking widespread burnout.
