Should employers be worried about monkeypox?
Reported cases of monkeypox have been cropping up across the country, but should employers be worried?
There’s far more we could do to allow LGBTQI + employees to freely participate at work
Workplace inclusion programmes are often conceived with the best of intentions, many end up as invasive and risk making LGBTQI+ employees feeling tokenised.
To work or not to work when sick: How do employees decide?
This structured method can help employees consider if they should take time off work during illness
Imposter syndrome is holding women back
Avoiding imposter syndrome is a challenge but women need to overcome this to flourish at work.
Above all, do no harm: Authenticity and quantifiability for equality
For Pride, Raf Uzar explores how we must follow the Hippocratic Oath in doing no harm to protect employees and allow everyone to be their true selves at work.
Financial wellbeing: Should salary-linked savings be made an opt-out product like pensions?
HR can help employees better manage their money with salary saving schemes, but should these be opt-out products?
Communicating benefits to help staff with the cost of living
Making sure your employees are fully aware of the benefits you offer can help lead them through the cost of living squeeze.
Pride but not proud
We have Pride, but where is the LGBT+ representation the rest of the year? DEI leader Leng Montgomery reminds us why Pride isn’t the only LGBT+ month each year.
Pride and Pronouns: Why they are so important in HR
Why organisations and HR departments who are serious about cultivating inclusive and supportive workplace environments should not ignore the use of pronouns.
Is a four-day working week the answer to your employee wellbeing problems?
Recent research has discovered that employees believe a four-day working week to be one of the most effective ways to improve wellbeing in the workplace.
Financial wellbeing: Why the gap between desire and success?
While employers want to help staff build financial resilience, figures show that many still feel unaware and unsupported.
What is mental fitness? Learn how to exercise your brain
Erin Eatough shares a quick overview on the difference between mental fitness and mental health and how to build your mental muscles.
Focusing on taboo health woes boosts employee wellbeing
More employers are offering specialist health solutions as part of their employee wellbeing package to help improve retention
Financial wellbeing: Examining the ‘on-the-fence’ cohort
Research shows that some employees are fence-sitting when it comes to taking up financial wellbeing support – yet they may benefit more than most
Domestic abuse: Employers must be part of the community response
HR has a significant role to play in supporting employees suffering domestic abuse and the right help can save lives.
HR’s newest problem: Managing leadership burnout
Supporting the wellbeing of our leaders is key if we want to fight the war on talent
15 questions you need to ask to assess employee wellbeing and happiness
The best questions to ask in order to gauge the levels of engagement, motivation and wellbeing in your organisation
The loneliness epidemic: How to ensure remote employees remain connected
Britvic’s Paul Graham discusses the role business leaders can play to help employees stay connected in a flexible working world.
Deloitte research reveals cumbersome and generic mental health offerings that hinder rather than help
As the post pandemic toll on employee wellbeing continues, Deloitte research reveals UK workers are navigating cumbersome and impersonal mental health support
How to deal with sexual misconduct in the workplace
The news of serious sexual misconduct complaints among MPs reignites the issue for HR.