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Encourage your employees to make the most of their benefits during the summer

Employers are always thinking of creative ways to support their employees’ mental health and reduce stress in the workplace. Summer can be a great time to remind employees of the…

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How to encourage your employees to save for retirement

All your employees will have different goals for their retirement. Some will look forward to days off relaxing or traveling the world, while others may decide to keep active and…

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5 Top tips on how to show your staff they are appreciated

National employee appreciation day, celebrated on the first Friday of March every year, is just around the corner. This made me reflect on some statistics I came across recently…

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How do your employees know that you care about their wellbeing?

With mental health problems taking its toll on employees, and costing UK employers approximately £2.4 billion per year due to sickness absence alone, employers are having to think…

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Keep ahead of the tech times

Attitudes to staff health are changing almost as fast as the technology we use on a daily basis. Canny employers make sure that the two are combined for an effective strategy, says…

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Keeping your employees motivated in the run-up to Christmas

Christmas is just around the corner. Some employees get excited about office parties, client events and well deserved breaks. These lead to a festive cheer taking over the office,…

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Are charity employees more stressed than the average UK worker?

As a rule, charity employees tend to work for causes close to their hearts and, therefore, they usually feel more satisfied at work than other professionals. Recent research even…

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Your employee wellbeing programme should be effectively communicated

Adopting a holistic approach to employee wellbeing makes business sense; it’s important to focus on the physical, mental and financial health aspects. Recent statistics from CIPD…

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5 top employee retention strategies

You dedicate a lot of time and effort on recruiting the right employee for your company. However, with the millennial job hopping culture, employee retention is increasingly…

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Flexible working – the way forward or an employer’s worst nightmare?

Since 30th June 2014, the right to request flexible working has been in place for all staff, regardless of whether they have dependents or not.  At the time, there was concern…

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