All Employee Benefits articles in Web Issue – Page 1351
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Supplier articleAge of agility: Executive summary
Find all the key findings from Thomson’s latest report ‘The age of agility: Flexible, adaptable and resilient benefits’ 2020/21 report in one place, in their new Executive summary. With exclusive industry insights, the summary provides a bite-sized chapter-by-chapter overview of the shifting objectives of over 500 HR ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: KP Snacks creates wellbeing strategy to support staff during Covid-19
Employee Benefits Reset 2020: KP Snacks has taken steps to adopt a new wellbeing strategy to support employees through the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.In a session titled 'Future-proofing workplace wellbeing strategies' in the Employee Benefits Reset online series, Martin Power, head of health and wellbeing at KP Snacks, explained how the ...
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ArticleDebbie Lovewell-Tuck: How is the Covid-19 pandemic changing mental health strategies?
As our Mental Health Week, in association with Benenden Health, draws to a close, it is time to reflect on some of the trends and issues currently shaping employers’ strategies in this area.Supporting employees’ mental health and wellbeing has been a priority for many employers throughout the unprecedented events of ...
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ArticleThe top most read stories: 1 October - 7 October
The top most-read stories between 1 October and 7 October on Employee Benefits were: Indeed introduces new flexible-working policy for 10,000 employeesGovernment publishes new guidance on Job Retention BonusMaldives resort luxury beach houses for employees working remotelyEXCLUSIVE: Microsoft UK adapts benefits strategy during the pandemicEXCLUSIVE: Zurich UK reaps the benefits ...
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Communication and assistance: Mental Health in numbers
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: 54% of employers offer funded access to wellbeing apps
More than half (54%) of respondents offer funded access to wellbeing apps, a 17 percentage point increase from the 37% of businesses that offered this benefit in 2019, according to research by Employee Benefits.The Employee Benefits Healthcare research, which surveyed 200 readers of www.employeebenefits.co.uk, also found that this benefit has ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Baxter’s uses a hybrid of cash and non-cash rewards to motivate staff
Employee Benefits Reset 2020: Baxter’s motivates its employees with a benefits strategy that combines cash and non-cash rewards.In a session titled 'How non-cash reward is delivering value now more than ever' in the Employee Benefits Reset online series, Clyde Marwick, group HR director at Baxter’s, explained that alongside cash rewards, ...
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ArticleFrazer-Nash appoints Sam Geis as people director
Engineering and technology organisation Frazer-Nash has appointed Sam Geis as its new people director.Geis (pictured) moves to the newly created role, underpinning the organisation's people strategy while committing to developing an effective diversity and inclusion strategy. Geis, who has been with the organisation since 2017, has played a pivotal role ...
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ArticleThames Water switches to master trust scheme for 5,000 pension members
Water services organisation Thames Water has switched from a stakeholder pension scheme to a master trust arrangement for 5,000 members.The deal means that members under the previous defined contribution (DC) scheme run by Thames Water, will now reap the benefits of being under a new master trust run by insurance ...
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Supplier articleBusy Bees Benefits: Mental Health & Stress Management in a COVID World
Over the last few months, many businesses have continued to trade successfully but to maintain staff morale, engagement and productivity, they have had to increasingly focus on employee lifestyle management. The emphasis has been looking at how employees can lead healthier lives to fight illnesses such as stress, anxiety and ...
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Supplier articleBusy Bees Benefits: Can Benefits Technology Support Employee Mental Health And Wellbeing?
The key solution in supporting your employees is to implement an effective employee benefits strategy for your employees’ wellbeing – but how can your organisation harness technology to help you do this?There is a range of ways in which employee mental health and wellbeing can be supported by benefits technology:Your ...
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Barnett Waddingham
Barnett Waddingham Visit our website barnett-waddingham.co.uk/4meOur experience includes over 30 years in actuarial science and developing award winning administration platforms. We have combined this expertise to deliver a new digital world for your people, 4me, alongside our independent benefits, pension and wellbeing consultancy services.Our approach to designing, setting up and ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: HLM Architects embraces technology to connect with employees
Employee Benefits Reset 2020: HLM Architects has embraced the changes brought on by the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic by embracing a digital world.In a session titled ‘Technology meets HR: connecting office-based employees, remote workers and line managers’, Marcus Earnshaw, technology director at HLM Architects, explained that this is the perfect opportunity ...
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ArticleGovernment expands Job Support Scheme to support staff affected by Covid-19 restrictions
The government has expanded the Job Support Scheme to support businesses who are forced to close due to Covid-19 (Coronavirus) restrictions.The Job Support Scheme is the government's most recent attempt to support employees who are working reduced hours and prevent mass redundancies due to the financial constraints of businesses. The ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Virgin Unite meets new employee expectations during the pandemic
Employee Benefits Reset 2020: The impact of the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic has caused a number of changes in the workplace and inevitably, employee expectations have changed.In a session titled ‘Meeting new employee expectations in a Covid-19 world’, Anna Gowdridge, director of 100% Human at Work, an initiative founded by Virgin ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Special Olympics' leadership approach creates strong sense of belonging
Employee Benefits Reset 2020: In the opening keynote on day six of the Employee Benefits Reset online series, Olga Yakimakho, director of leadership and organisational development at Special Olympics International (pictured), discussed the importance of creating a sense of employee belonging through strong leadership, and how this can impact both ...
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Supplier articleThe ultimate COVID-19 return to work checklist for your team
There have been no shortage of radical changes for HR teams to grapple with during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the past 6 months, many businesses have been operating in ‘crisis-mode’, reacting to the evolving government advice. However, as COVID-19 shows no signs of slowing, businesses need to ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Natwest Group offers wellbeing initiatives to support 64,000 employees
Employee Benefits Reset 2020: On day six of the Employee Benefits Reset online series, Fiona McAslan, wellbeing lead, HR chief operating officer at Natwest Group, discussed how the organisation supported the wellbeing of employees before and during the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.In the strategy session titled 'Mobilising your organisation to prioritise ...
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ArticleThe ultimate COVID-19 return to work checklist for your team
There have been no shortage of radical changes for HR teams to grapple with during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the past 6 months, many businesses have been operating in ‘crisis-mode’, reacting to the evolving government advice.However, as COVID-19 shows no signs of slowing, businesses need to start future planning, building ...
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Case StudiesUnilever uses benefits platform to engage global workforce with benefits and obtain reward data
Consumer goods organisation Unilever uses a total reward platform to inform and engage its 155,000 global employees with its reward package.Its bespoke reward system, UFlexReward, feeds the employer data about its employees' benefits preferences to enable it to provide personalised benefits packages. It also collates all costs involved with benefits, ...