Vodafone gains ‘Fertility Friendly’ employer status
This recognition came from Fertility Matters at Work (FMAT), which helps companies understand and support staff facing fertility issues.
Workplace snacking linked to weight gain in high-pressure jobs, survey finds
The Oxford Online Pharmacy survey identified estate and letting agents as the most affected, with 37.5% saying work snacks were a problem.
Reward Funding named among best UK workplaces for second year running
The recognition highlighted the company’s efforts to maintain a supportive and high-performing culture, as well as its focus on staff satisfaction and training.
Lemongrass wins ‘Sunday Times Best Places to Work’ award for second year running
Abi Best said: “This recognition reinforces that we're on the right path, and we’re more motivated than ever to keep building a workplace where people truly thrive.”
Video call fatigue impacts 55% of hybrid workers – Kahoot!
28% of workers said they are now less tolerant of interruptions from children or pets during calls, and 50% objected to people eating or drinking on calls.
ITV drives industry-wide action on mental health with panel series
The free panels will bring together people from creative industries and mental health fields to share best practice and discuss mental health on and off screen.
Travis Perkins partners Lighthouse Charity for workforce mental health training
The partnership will focus first on training Travis Perkins staff about mental health and wellbeing.
Elior UK launches workplace catering brand focused on wellbeing and innovation
Elior at Work’s food is created by executive chefs, nutritionists and dietitians to deliver both taste and health benefits.
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.
