Post-pandemic employee wellbeing needs to be brought into focus The cost-of-living crisis is the latest challenge faced by everyone - employers and employees. Employers are experiencing leaner organisational structure, budget revisions and increased pressures in attracting and retaining talent. And employees are finding their health and wellbeing are impacted, as bills and living [...]
Taking holiday is necessary for employee wellbeing. Working Families' annual campaign, National Work Life Week, is aimed at getting employers and employees discussing wellbeing and work-life balance – this year it will take place 2-6 October. With research last year stating over half of employees (60%) have said their employer actively discourages them from [...]
Supporting Staff Wellbeing 2020 saw unprecedented change in the way we work. Although some workers found a better work/life balance, most found the uncertainty, furlough/change to remote working, financial challenges, increased virtual meetings and loss of face to face contact difficult. Data from the UCL Covid-19 Social Study tells us that the UK [...]
The Next Normal - Six key challenges to consider when returning to the workplace As the UK starts the easing of lock-down and the gradual return to work, we already know that we won’t be returning to “life as we knew it”. Instead, we will be adjusting to the “next normal” – with [...]
Remote working: Our challenges and tips Like many companies, our People Business team have been completely remote working for a few weeks now. Whilst we’re no strangers to working from home, it’s always been occasionally, so it’s still a shift in style for us. We thought you’d be interested in the challenges we’ve [...]