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Half of Brits do not offer cold drinks to tradespeople amid rising temperatures, data finds
53% of women said they would offer a cold drink, compared to only 41% of men, according to research from MyBuilder.com.
Health and wellbeing
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Onebright Group acquires Mindstep to expand digital mental health support
Organisations and individuals will now have access to a digital front door for everyday mental health support.
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Three quarters of City finance leaders consider quitting due to burnout, research finds
Croft & Co found 95% said they had at least some symptoms and 29% rated their burnout as high or extremely high.
Employee Relations
Employers urged to do more to promote workplace wellbeing support
Nearly a third of employers only direct staff to health and wellbeing support when it is requested, prompting Everywhen to warn that too many employees remain unaware of the help available.
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A third of employers only signpost health and wellbeing support when employees ask, data reveals
Data from Everywhen found 13% of all employers and 19% of SME employers do not actively encourage use of support at all.
Employee Relations
Retail worker wellbeing scores improves for first time in a year, research finds
Wellbeing scores across the industry rose to 62 out of 100 between January and March this year, up from 57 at the end of 2025.
News
Nine in 10 students expect to work during term time, research finds
Data from Unite Students and the HEPI showed 87% of applicants planned to take paid jobs while at university.
News
Epassi UK unveils rebrand following Zest acquisition
Research cited by Epassi UK found that 55% of employees believe their current benefits package is inadequate.
Health & Wellbeing
Employers urged to tackle cancer misinformation as campaign highlights growing confusion
Kelly McCabe said: “Workplaces have a real opportunity to provide trusted, evidence-based cancer education in a way that feels accessible, relevant and engaging."
News
Mental health, cancer and musculoskeletal conditions drive IP claims at VitalityLife
The youngest claimant was 22 years old, and the average claim lasted 3.8 years.
Compensation & Benefits
Working parents need us! Don’t let mental health support go unused
Demand for child and adolescent mental health support continues to rise, as does the associated pressure on working parents.
News
Most employers fail to provide health and wellbeing support before overseas assignments, data finds
Data from Everywhen showed only 42% of employers put health and wellbeing support in place for their staff before departure.