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 [...]
Loneliness in the Workplace Loneliness is experienced across all ages. As well as being an undesirable experience in itself, chronic loneliness increases risk of mental and physical ill-health. Addressing loneliness and supporting social connections as part of workplace wellbeing has benefits for both employers and employees. The cost of loneliness to UK employers [...]
Workplace Wellbeing Wellbeing is top of everyone's mind right now. In fact, more people have experienced a mental health crisis during the coronavirus pandemic than ever previously recorded. With 60%* of UK adults believing the pandemic and lockdown restrictions have had a negative impact on their mental health. Wellbeing isn’t just about diet, [...]
7 tips to follow for employee wellbeing General anxiety, caused by the coronavirus outbreak, is the main challenge faced by companies right now*. Worries over the economic upheaval, the health and wellbeing of themselves and loved ones, having to maintain a duty of care to dependants, adjusting to remote working... These are all [...]