All articles by Employee Benefits – Page 94
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Tackling back pain in everyday life
The NHS states back pain is the largest single cause of disability in the UK, with lower back pain alone accounting for a shocking 11% of the total disability of the UK population. When you are suffering from back pain your first instinct may be to rest, however, that can ...
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Majority of UK employees looking for a new job
A recent National Employee research survey, commissioned by The Employee Awards, reveals that 52% of employees, across both private and public sectors, are searching for a new employer this year.What has brought about this level of disenchantment amongst UK employees? There appear to be several key factors at play in ...
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Aon Client Briefing - Spring Budget
It is clear that the Chancellor wishes to “keep his powder dry” for what promises to be an eventful 2017. Whilst a relatively uneventful Budget, this should not mask the changes currently underway from previous Budgets. Many of these are significant for Employee Benefits and in need of urgent review ...
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How to stay healthy over Easter
Easter is just around the corner and it brings with it unhealthy tasty goods. It is near enough impossible to avoid all Easter temptation when supermarkets bring out Easter chocolates in February or even earlier. You don’t have to hibernate from it all, you can indulge in Easter treats and ...
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Switch up your health and fitness routine for Spring
The 20th March will mark the start of Spring and hopefully what will be better weather! It will be time to start changing your wardrobe and bringing out lighter clothes, which means you should be doing something similar for your health and fitness routine.Kick off Spring right by revamping your ...
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Supplier articleApplying the psychology behind motivation to the workplace
What motivates your employees? What keeps them engaged with your company and stops them looking elsewhere for new opportunities?Whilst many might think that providing a regular salary and a comfortable work environment is all that is needed by an employer, we’re going to look at the psychology of motivation and ...
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Double whammy of lack of retirement savings and low support at-retirement
WEALTH at work, a leading provider of financial education, guidance and advice in the workplace recently conducted a survey amongst employers. It investigated what workplace support is available to help employees understand how to make the most of their finances throughout their career in order to optimise income at-retirement. It ...
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Examining the correlation between employee health and financial wellbeing
As well as the comprehensive whitepaper, we have also created a short summary of the key findings, which we strongly recommended you read.Download the findings here
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Supplier articleBreaking: UK Government announces extension to employer-funded Childcare Voucher Scheme
By Cat Wright, Product ManagerIn news that will be incredibly welcome to HR professionals and working parents alike, the UK government has announced a six month extension on the closure of the Childcare Voucher scheme, previously due to close to new members on 6 April.I’ve spent the last few months ...
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Supplier articlePodcast: How to help your employees with their financial goals
The industry’s first and only podcast series is back, delving deeper into what employers need to do to rise to the top of the market with their benefits programme, and stay there! Listen to our industry experts break daunting subjects down into easy-to-understand, bite-sized nuggets, with top ...
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How smoking is damaging your health
Smoking can harm your body in many ways and the NHS found that around 79,000 deaths were attributed to smoking in 2015. It is damaging to nearly every organ in your body and can cause many diseases including cancer and COPD. Quitting smoking can extend your lifespan and reduce the ...
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Tips to improve sleep for a happier you at work
Sleep may not come easy to all! Lifestyle factors can be causing your sleep disruption and adopting healthy habits can make a difference in a well-rested you.Most adults need between six and nine hours of sleep every night! Sleep deprivation can cause accidents due to poor judgement and slower reaction ...
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Five tips to help employees put a retirement plan together
Many employees struggle to put a retirement plan together as they often think that retirement is too far away. But the value of well thought out planning from early on should not be underestimated and more should be done to help employees with this.Jonathan Watts-Lay, Director, WEALTH at work, a ...
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Jungheinrich UK launches employee discounts and concierge scheme with Xexec
In line with its ongoing strategy of maximising employee engagement, leading intralogistics provider Jungeinrich UK has teamed up with Xexec to launch a comprehensive employee discounts and concierge package for its 800+ UK workforce.Jungheinrich UK’s discounts scheme with Xexec offers all UK staff access to over 3,000 discounts, ranging from ...
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Examining the correlation between employee health and financial wellbeing summary
Employee health and wellbeing along with pensions and retirement have been dominant issues in the HR press for at least five years. Many employers have implemented wellbeing plans and many report good results. In light of this it would be reasonable to assume that employee wellness is improving. However, the ...
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Becoming food savvy following Public Health England’s new calorie plan
Public Health England have shockingly revealed that children are consuming up to 500 excess calories per day, which is the equivalent to a startling extra meal a day. The health officials have warned that Britain needs to go on a diet and they are launching a plan to substantially cut ...
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Protecting defined benefit members from the pension vultures
WEALTH at work, a leading provider of financial education, guidance and advice in the workplace is calling for more to be done to protect defined benefit members from the risks around pension transfers.In 2017 defined benefit (DB) pensions hit the headlines and failures involving BHS, British Steel and Carillion brought ...
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How to help stay fit at work
Being busy at work is a structure to our lives that the majority of us rely on, but having a demanding schedule inside and outside of work can move keeping fit way down your list or priorities. However, looking after the health and wellbeing of number one should be our ...
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Workplace Pensions Report 2017
Distributed recently with The Times, the Workplace Pensions Report examines the ways in which changing regulation has and will influence the pensions landscape highlighting some of the decisions facing employers and members. Download a free copy of the publication in which Aon encourages businesses to take a fresh look at ...
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Supplier articleHow to be a rebel with recognition in a social world
By Debra Corey, Group Reward Director Learn how to be a rebel in designing a recognition strategy that challenges the status quo, encourages peer-to-peer recogition and promotes social cohesion. Debra Corey, our Group Reward Director, discusses how to align your company's purpose, mission and values with your company culture and ...