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Searches for mental health advice from WFH workers up 60% – Choose Leisure

Analysis by Choose Leisure found a sharp increase in searches for terms such as ‘work from home health’, ‘WFH mental health’, ‘WFH wellbeing’, and ‘WFH wellbeing tips’, along with 1,446 related keywords.

14/03/2025

Health & Wellbeing·Lead Story·News

Arla Foods decision makers swerve meeting over factory closure, says GMB

GMB Union met with the company today in the first formal consultation over plans to move production to the company’s site in Lockerbie, Scotland at a cost of 130 jobs.

13/03/2025

Employee Relations·Lead Story·News

John Lewis invests £114m in employee pay and business transformation, forgoing staff bonuses

The retailer said the decision followed “careful consideration” and was necessary to support long-term growth and financial stability.

13/03/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Employee Relations·Lead Story·News

BMA calls on NHS to introduce ‘scope of practice’ for physician and anaesthesia associates

In 2023, the BMA called for a national pause in the recruitment and expansion of PAs and AAs following evidence that they are working considerably beyond their competencies,

13/03/2025

Lead Story·News·Organisational & Employee Development

Rising operational costs impacting hiring and staff benefits, report finds

Almost half (48%) of businesses cite staffing as a key risk, according to Expert Market.

13/03/2025

Lead Story·News

Employers to prioritise international care workers living in England under new Government rules

From 9th April, 2025, care providers who want to recruit a new worker from overseas will have to first prove that they have attempted to recruit a worker from within England who needs new sponsorship.

13/03/2025

Lead Story·News·Organisational & Employee Development·Politics

Bank of England halts plans for new diversity and inclusion rules amid regulatory concerns

Sam Woods, the PRA’s deputy governor, confirmed that while the regulator remains committed to fostering diversity, it will not move forward with formal rulemaking at this time.

13/03/2025

Inclusion, Equality & Diversity·Lead Story·News

Government launches new Board of Trade to support SMEs

The new look Board will be charged with helping businesses, including the country’s 5.5 million SMEs, to boost their exports.

13/03/2025

Lead Story·News·Organisational & Employee Development·Politics

Employees struggling with high levels of workplace related stress, report finds

O.C. Tanner Global Culture Report 2025 highlighted that only 56% of UK employees feel their wellbeing is adequately supported at work.

12/03/2025

Health & Wellbeing·Lead Story·News

Government defence spending must focus on skills development – Engineering by Murray

STEM industries have been plagued by a shortage of technical engineers for several years, with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers warning of a workforce crisis.

12/03/2025

Education & Training·Lead Story·News

Contract demand across professional services shows promising signs, data finds

In its latest Hiring Trends analysis APSCo reported a 28% increase in contract job postings year-on-year in February.

12/03/2025

Lead Story·News

Work-related ill-health is costing the economy £415m a week, new analysis finds

TUC's analysis of official statistics showed that the number of days lost due to health conditions has shot up by a third since 2010.

12/03/2025

Health & Wellbeing·Lead Story·News

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Lead Story - Page 18

Searches for mental health advice from WFH workers up 60% – Choose Leisure

Arla Foods decision makers swerve meeting over factory closure, says GMB

John Lewis invests £114m in employee pay and business transformation, forgoing staff bonuses

BMA calls on NHS to introduce ‘scope of practice’ for physician and anaesthesia associates

Rising operational costs impacting hiring and staff benefits, report finds

Employers to prioritise international care workers living in England under new Government rules

Bank of England halts plans for new diversity and inclusion rules amid regulatory concerns

Government launches new Board of Trade to support SMEs

Employees struggling with high levels of workplace related stress, report finds

Government defence spending must focus on skills development – Engineering by Murray

Contract demand across professional services shows promising signs, data finds

Work-related ill-health is costing the economy £415m a week, new analysis finds

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