GoVo for Business launched to address rising employee disengagement
A new study from Royal Voluntary Service found nearly one in three (29%) workers felt detached from their jobs, with 31% saying they were unsatisfied.
TransUnion UK employees raise £40,000 for Andy’s Man Club
Kaushik Gopalan said: “We are proud that so many of our UK colleagues have come together to support a charity that is close to many of our hearts."
Social connection drives better mental health for 25 to 34 year old workers, Aviva finds
Dr Subashi M said: “The workplace should be a space of psychological safety, where people feel seen, heard, and valued."
Environment and conservation emerge as top employee volunteering options, research shows
The Royal Voluntary Service survey found that nearly two-fifths of those offering employee volunteering opportunities directed their efforts toward environmental activity.
Centrica, ITV and Mail Metro Media join GoVo as founder members to tackle volunteer shortfall
The platform, developed by Royal Voluntary Service, aims to make volunteering easier and more flexible, helping charities find the volunteers they need.
38% of employees never use workplace volunteering schemes – OnHand
77.3% said their workplace offers volunteering during work hours, but 38% have never taken part, and fewer than one in 10 volunteer monthly or weekly.
65% of financial services firms now offer paid volunteering, study finds
Research from Royal Voluntary Service found 86% of finance businesses see volunteering as important to their company purpose and ESG goals.
Nissan Sunderland staff complete 3,000 volunteer hours
More than 100 causes have been supported over the last year, with every employee at the plant able to take two days a year to volunteer.
Increased employee volunteering could boost UK business by £32.5bn, report reveals
The research, commissioned by national charity Royal Voluntary Service, estimated that each employee in professional or managerial roles could contribute an extra £5,239 in productivity every year.
