Joanne Swann

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Joanne is the editor for Workplace Wellbeing Professional and has a keen interest in promoting the safety and wellbeing of the global workforce. After earning a bachelor's degree in English literature and media studies, she taught English in China and Vietnam for two years. Before joining Work Well Pro, Joanne worked as a marketing coordinator for luxury property, where her responsibilities included blog writing, photography, and video creation.
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¾ UK employers now measure the impact of supporting staff health and wellbeing

This represents a significant increase on the 51% who measured this impact in 2023, highlighting how employers are recognising how important it is.

New podcast live! Prioritising employee health – World Health Day

In line with the upcoming World Health Day campaign, WWP's latest podcast dives into the importance of nurturing both mental and physical health.

1/2 workers do not feel their employer cares about cost of living struggle 

Some employers could be underestimating the impact and struggle employees are currently facing and how unsupported the UK workforce feels.

98% employers have tried to encourage hybrid workers back to the office

Employers are keen for their employees to return to the office, with 98% having implemented a measure to persuade their employees back to the workplace.

Taking workplace vape breaks? How to dispose of your vape correctly

In the UK, approximately 4.5 million individuals use vape products, a significant portion of whom are working professionals.

New working styles, same back pain: The impact of MSK on the workforce

51% of working adults feel that their work is the cause of their back pain. That's not all. A million workers in the UK are too sick to work due to this!

Stress-relieving activities to try during Stress Awareness Month

Feeling stressed? April is Stress Awareness Month - discover seven effective 10-minute activities to help relieve work-related pressure.

Burnout Britain – overworked, underpaid, and near breaking point!

In recent telling reports, the state of the UK workforce paints a stark picture of stress, burnout, and a desperate cry for more supportive work environments.

Is bias deterring women from health and safety careers? AI reveals “pale, male, stale” image

Images of health and safety professionals generated by AI are exclusively white, male, and around middle age, highlighting a clear bias.

38% Brits won’t ask for a pay rise…

In a recent survey of 3000 UK employees, 38% say they would never ask for a salary increase, to avoid confrontation or rejection.