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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Manual and service industries 3x more likely to smoke

More than one in five employees in routine, manual and service occupations in England smoke. That's three times higher than other industries!

RedArc increases outbound telephone support for the lonely and bereaved over Christmas

RedArc’s nurses are providing additional telephone support for those experiencing loneliness or bereavement at...

Concerns over employees with long-term chronic illnesses and barriers to wellbeing support

A fifth of employers express concern about employees living with long-term chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, certain types of cancer, or multiple sclerosis.

Only half of U.K. employees believe their senior leaders are empathetic

Empathy is viewed as an important leadership trait and yet only 51 per cent of U.K employees believe their senior leaders are empathetic.

Joanne Swann: Work Well Pro 2023 highlights

While we are looking forward to seeing what the new year has in store, Workplace Wellbeing Professional takes a look back at some of our top stories of 2023.

Businesses warned to follow these rules when gifting clients this Christmas…

The line between bribery and goodwill can be blurred when sending Christmas gifts to your clients...to help, compliance experts have shared their top tips.

AI job concerns at just 5% – report dispels job obsolescence worries

Many HR leaders think AI offers a solution to admin frustrations in the profession, with 40% agreeing that AI will enable their teams to deliver more strategic value.

Office job causing physical problems? Chiropractor-recommended solutions

From back pain to eye strain, there are many implications of extended hours in front of a computer screen that could lead to enduring health issues. 

Red January challenge responds to ‘movement decline’ of 1.8million adults over Winter

Research has shown a 4% decrease in adult participation in any type of activity during the winter months, resulting in a movement decline of 1.8 million adults.

Empathising with your co-worker will leave you feeling drained on the job

Trying to understand your co-worker's viewpoint will leave you feeling drained and in need of more recovery after work according to new research.