All articles by Zoe Wickens – Page 52
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ArticleCitigroup commits to hybrid-working arrangement
Investment bank and financial services firm Citigroup is committing to a hybrid-working arrangement for its staff.
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ArticleThe Frameworks transitions to full employee ownership
Business to business marketing consultancy The Frameworks has transitioned into full employee ownership through the creation of an employee ownership trust (EOT).
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ArticleOakland International employees receive mental health first aider training
A total of 12 Oakland International employees have received mental health first aider training and qualified as mental health first aiders.
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ArticleTwo-thirds of staff want to be more proactive about their health
Two-thirds of employees revealed that they want to be more proactive about their health, according to new research by Elevate.
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ArticleNumber of employees with long Covid tribunal claims rises in 2024
A total of 164 employment tribunal claims involved employees with long Covid in 2024, up from 144 in 2023 and 88 in 2022, according law firm Nockolds.
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ArticleBirmingham bin workers strike over pay dispute
More than 350 bin workers based in the city of Birmingham have begun strike action over a pay dispute.
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Article17% of young people know exactly where all their pension pots are
Only less than a fifth (17%) of people aged 18-34 revealed that they know exactly where all their pension pots are, reveals research from Raindrop.
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Article54% have rolled or plan to roll out new employee benefits in first quarter of 2025
More than half (54%) of employers have rolled out, or are planning on rolling out, new employee benefits in the first quarter of this year, according to a survey of Employee Benefit readers.
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AnalysisHow can accreditations enhance an employer’s benefits proposition?
Accreditations can send a powerful message to employees and prospective talent that employers understand their needs.
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Case StudiesRSA Insurance Group uses menopause-friendly accreditation to support staff in need
Through its menopause-friendly accreditation, RSA Insurance Group aims to ensure its employees get the correct support when needed.
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ArticleAlmond Financial introduces four-day working week
Lincoln-based financial advice firm Almond Financial has introduced a four-day working week in order to combat a shrinking talent pool within the finance sector.
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Article30% of staff have or would call in sick to work despite feeling healthy
Almost a third (30%) of employees have admitted that they have or would consider ‘pulling a sickie’ to miss work, despite feeling healthy, according to research from MetLife UK.
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ArticleExclusive: Teva launches financial wellbeing support for employees
Pharmaceuticals and generic medicines firm Teva has introduced financial wellbeing and education support for its 1,100 UK and Northern Ireland employees.
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People MovesSwim England names new people director
Swim England has hired Maria Papadopoulos, a former employee, as its new people director, effective 28 April.
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ArticleCapita workers strike in dispute over pay
Around 1,000 workers employed by outsourcing firm Capita are participating in strike action following a dispute with their employer over a pay award for 2024.
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ArticleSanofi completes £1.4 billion pensions buy-in
French multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare firm Sanofi has completed a £1.4 billion buy-in for its pension scheme.
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ArticleQBE reports 4.5% mean ethnicity pay gap for 2024
Insurance group QBE has reported a 4.5% mean ethnicity pay gap for 2024, down from 5.4% in 2023 and its lowest percentage since 2021.
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ArticleChinese police corgi docked end-of-year bonus after bad behaviour
A Chinese corgi police dog has been docked its end-of-year bonus after some bad behaviour, as seen in a video uploaded to Chinese social media.
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ArticleThe top 10 most read articles between 24 – 30 January 2025
The top 10 most read articles between 26 – 30 January 2025 on employeebenefits.co.uk were:
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ArticleMen have nearly twice as much pension wealth as women
Adult men have a median pension wealth of £75,700, nearly twice as much as women do at £42,500, according to research by financial services consultancy Broadstone.


