All articles by Zoe Wickens – Page 25
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ArticleNHS staff and teachers to receive pay rise
The government has announced that NHS employees and teachers will receive a pay rise in recognition of their hard work.
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ArticleUnum acquires Generali UK’s employee benefits renewal rights
Benefits provider Unum has acquired the renewal rights for Generali UK’s employee benefits business across its group risk products.
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ArticleJob advert for cat sitter role goes viral due to high pay and unusual requirements
An online advertisement for a cat sitter role has gone viral after people noticed the high pay and bizarre description and requirements.
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ArticleThe top 10 most-read articles between 16 - 22 May 2025
The top 10 most read articles between 16 - 22 May 2025 on employeebenefits.co.uk.
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ArticleWilson James staff at Heathrow Airport strike in ongoing pay dispute
Hundreds of Wilson James workers based at Heathrow Airport have been taking part in strike action this week in an ongoing pay dispute with their employer.
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ArticleA fifth of fathers had no entitlement to parental leave
A fifth of fathers had no entitlement to parental leave, according to research by Working Families.
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ArticleWatch Employee Benefits’ webinar: Creating a digital-first experience to boost wellbeing outcomes
Employee Benefits’ webinar, Creating a digital-first experience to boost wellbeing outcomes, is now available to watch on demand.
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ArticleAccess to remote psychological services rises 61% year-on-year
Access to remote psychological services has increased by 61% compared to 2023, according to insurer LV=’s 2024 claims report.
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Article40% of UK employees say workplace concerns impact their wellbeing
Two-fifths (40%) of UK employees workplace concerns have impacted their wellbeing, according to research by Reward Gateway | Edenred.
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OpinionLee McIntyre-Hamilton: Tax considerations for employers paying for employee medical checks
Earlier this year, it was announced that the government was proposing to ask employers to invest in vaccinations and medical check-ups for employees.
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ArticleLochcarron of Scotland becomes accredited living wage employer
Scottish Borders-based tartan manufacturer Lochcarron of Scotland has become an accredited living wage employer.
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Article39% employers believe their staff have full understanding of their employee benefits
Only four in 10 (39%) employers said they believe their staff have a full understanding of their employee benefits, according to new research from Towergate Employee Benefits.
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ArticlePayara Services and Alzheimer’s Society recognised as some of Europe’s Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces for 2025
Payara Services, Alzheimer’s Society and Sony Music UK have been recognised as some of Europe’s Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces for 2025.
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People MovesAsda appoints new chief people officer
Supermarket Asda has announced the appointment of James Goodman as its new chief people officer.
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Article59% of employees’ health is negatively impacted due to financial situation
More than half (59%) of employees admitted their mental and physical health have been negatively impacted as a result of their financial behaviours or situation, according to new data from Nudge.
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ArticleKeepmoat enters partnership to support employee mental health
Keepmoat has announced that it has entered a partnership to support the wellbeing and mental health of its employees.
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ArticleJet Plant Hire and Superdrug shortlisted for Best mental health strategy
Jet Plant Hire and Superdrug have been named among the shortlisted employers for Best mental health strategy at this year’s Employee Benefits Awards 2025.
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Article11% of UK employees have taken time off work for mental health in past year
A tenth (11%) of workers have taken time off work for mental health reasons in the past year, according to data by Simplyhealth.
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ArticleLondon Gatwick Airport and Rio Tinto shortlisted for best motivation or recognition scheme
London Gatwick Airport and Rio Tinto have been shortlisted in the category Best motivation or recognition scheme at the Employee Benefits Awards 2025.
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ArticlePlatform Housing Group reports -3.08% mean gender pay gap
Platform Housing Group has reported a mean gender pay gap of -3.08%, down from -4.2% in 2023.