All Healthcare and wellbeing articles – Page 53
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ArticleWest Ham United receives menopause friendly accreditation
Football team West Ham United has received menopause friendly accreditation in recognition of its high standards and practices to support people experiencing the menopause in the workplace.In order to receive accreditation, employers must show evidence of their effectiveness in culture, policies and practices, training, engagement, facilities and evaluation, assessed by ...
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OpinionLovewell's logic: Could a four-day week become the new normal?
Would a reduced working week be right for your organisation? This week saw the publication of the results of a six-month-long trial of a four-day working week with no loss of pay in 75 organisations.Following the trial, which was led by Four Day Week Global, Four Day Week Campaign and ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most-read articles between 17 - 23 February 2023
The top 10 most-read articles on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 17 - 23 February 2023 were: Asda to increase retail pay by 10%Tesco raises hourly pay to above £11HSBC reports 45.2% mean gender pay gapTrial sees 92% of employers agree to continue four-day weekHermès implements global €4,000 bonusHalf of younger staff would ...
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Supplier articleHow to celebrate your employees on Employee Appreciation Day!
This is your one week reminder that next Friday is Employee Appreciation Day!Choose Friday 3rd March to act as a kickstarter for celebrating your people all year long. Employee Appreciation Day is a major milestone in your employee engagement calendar – it's an opportunity to reflect on your company values ...
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Supplier articleEmployee wellbeing app launches new impact tracking analytics dashboard
The new feature provides more visibility to your account while tracking your employees engagementThe new employee wellbeing app Myles Wellbeing has just launched an impact analytics feature on the admin dashboard. This provides users with access to a range of graphs and statistics about your team or organisation.The feature allows ...
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ArticleJCDecaux implements staff reproductive support
Credit: William Barton / Shutterstock.comAdvertising firm JCDecaux has introduced reproductive support for its staff through a partnership with Hertility.As of this week, JCDecaux has introduced a range of policies and tools to support employees or their partners, depending on need, to proactively take control of their reproductive health.Staff have been ...
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Supplier articleWORKPLACE RELATIONSHIPS: HOW TO BUILD TRUST
“Employees in high-trust organisations are more productive, have more energy at work, collaborate better with their colleagues, and stay with their employers longer than people working at low-trust companies. They also suffer less chronic stress and are happier with their lives, and these factors fuel stronger performance.” ...
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OpinionEmma Burroughs and Tania Goodman: Is there a decrease in remote working jobs being advertised?
It has been widely reported that the number of fully remote roles available has dropped significantly; this is a continuing trend month on month, making the job market more competitive for those seeking such roles.Initially, many employers have taken a more relaxed approach to the return to the office, but ...
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Supplier articleThe steps to launch an impactful employee discounts programme
Supporting financial wellbeing with a world-class employee discounts programme has moved from being a nice to have to a necessity. Inflation is putting more pressure on employees and employers are having to think outside the box to support with the cost of living crisis. Employers do have the opportunity to ...
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Supplier articleIncreasing Your Intake of Positive News for a Better Wellbeing
Author : Alex CrumpNews-related stress is a real thing! Reading more positive news can help to combat the effects.Studies have shown that daily news consumption can cause regular and increased worry, particularly during and following the pandemic. News sources highlight negative stories rather than positive ones to increase clickbait and ...
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ArticleTrial sees 92% of employers agree to continue four-day week
The majority (92%) of participants in the UK's four-day week trial said they will definitely continue or are planning to continue with a four-day working week.Four Day Week Global, Four Day Week Campaign and Autonomy led a six-month trial of a four-day week, with no loss of pay for workers, ...
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Supplier articleThe top 10 employee benefits in the UK
A good employee benefits package could play a big part in what makes a business successful - how many companies know the top 10 employee benefits in the UK?Not every staff member will have the same wants or needs. But get your employee perks package right and you’ll attract top ...
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Supplier articleOUR HOUSEHOLD SUPPORT CARD: THE FINANCIAL WELLBEING BENEFIT YOUR EMPLOYEES NEED
93% of adults have reported an increase in the cost of living compared with last year. Office for National Statistics. The monthly pay packet has never had to work so hard, with 7.8 million Brits struggling to keep up with the cost of their rising bills. The ...
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OpinionAvneet Kaur: Diversity, equity and inclusion policies must align with employee benefits
A global pandemic and economic volatility, along with Black Lives Matter and trans rights movements, have all brought about seismic shifts in attitudes. Added to this, the modern workforce is multi-generational and diverse in culture, experience, and identity.Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies must therefore align with employee benefits in ...
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Supplier articleDo employees really need to be concerned about the Lifetime Allowance right now?
In November’s Autumn Statement, despite speculation, no further news was delivered in regard to the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) or Annual Allowance suggesting that they will continue to remain frozen for three more years.As of December 2022, the UK Inflation rate stood at 10.5% and the Lifetime Allowance of £1.073m has ...
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ArticleHalf of younger staff would take pay cut for employer with values
Nearly half of UK (48%) and US (44%) Gen Z and Millennial employees would consider taking a pay cut in order to work for an employer that shares their values, according to research by business advocate Paul Polman.The Net positive barometer surveyed 4,000 British and American employees at medium to ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most-read articles between 10 - 16 February 2023
The top 10 most-read articles on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 10 - 16 February 2023 were: Zurich UK implements support package for employeesNatwest acquires majority in Cushon Abellio gives London bus drivers 18% pay riseMedian base pay rise expected for 2023 reaches 5%Cisco, Salesforce and Xero named best UK workplaces for wellbeingAverage ...
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ArticleArgyll sniffs out signature office fragrance
Something for the weekend: London office provider Argyll has launched a bespoke branded scent created by British perfumer Azzi Glasser, which it will roll out across its 30-strong portfolio, in order to help those working there soak in the smell of success.Glasser, who has created signature scents for The Mandrake ...
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Supplier articleDiscounts for carers in the workplace
Unlike the NHS, the elderly care industry doesn’t operate on a free basis. The fees, either within a care home or home care, can be so expensive it makes your eyes bulge. Those lucky enough to have money saved up for such a scenario are grateful that ...
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Supplier articleHow to ease cost of living burdens with low-cost initiatives
Low budgets getting you down?The Cost of Living crisis is not going anywhere. As inflation continues to rise, employers still face finding new ways to maximise employees' disposable income without the expense of a company-wide pay rise. In our handy eBook, you'll discover:Why pay rises fall short of employee expectation ...