UNISON calls for increased flexible working in the NHS
Following a survey, UNISON advocates for more flexible working practices within the NHS to help retain and attract staff.
Prime Minister announces crackdown on retail crime, retail worker assault to be made criminal offence
New government crackdown targets retail crime, making assaulting a retail worker a standalone criminal offence.
Survey reveals water workers face increased abuse amid sewage dumping concerns
A survey links rising abuse of water sector employees to public outrage over increased sewage dumping incidents.
UNISON survey reveals mental health crisis among NHS staff
Over 30% of NHS employees have taken leave due to mental health issues in the past year, highlighting the urgent need for improved support and working conditions.
29% of parents feel unable to cope financially if diagnosed with critical illness – LV=
29% of parents with young children do not feel confident in their ability to cope financially if diagnosed with a critical illness, new findings from LV='s Reaching Resilience report has revealed.
Study reveals coffee breaks with colleagues boost job satisfaction and productivity
A recent study finds that coffee breaks with colleagues are key to greater job satisfaction, with 84% reporting less enjoyment at work without them.
Childcare costs force UK parents to cut work hours
Phoenix Group study reveals 25% of parents with young children reduce working hours due to childcare expenses.
