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Hybrid Working Is Now The Norm – But Low‑Paid And Lower‑Skilled Workers Are Missing Out

Hybrid working is now mainstream, but new data reveals inequalities, with low-paid and lower-skilled workers missing out on flexibility.

IT Tops List of UK’s Happiest Industries — but Many Still Searching For Dream Jobs

Information Technology professionals report the highest levels of job satisfaction in the UK, while many others are still searching for their ideal job.

Self-Treatment Rises Among UK Workers As GP Access Worsens

Most UK employees say they have struggled to book a GP appointment and have had to self-treat as a result, according to a new report.

‘Broken’ Parental Leave System Needs Urgent Overhaul, Say MPs

MPs say short paternity leave, inadequate pay and a complicated shared parental leave scheme are failing modern families.

Employers Offer ‘Life Leave’ as Demand Grows for Practical, Wellbeing-Focused Perks

It comes as research shows a shift in employee expectations, with practical and wellbeing-led support overtaking traditional perks.

Work from Home Fuels Burnout as Skilled Trades Escape Stress

Electricians, plumbers and joiners report the lowest stress but experts warn that working from home is driving a sharp rise in burnout.

Chronic Overwork and Poor Job Quality ‘Push UK Workers to Breaking Point’

New research reveals a persistent overworking crisis in the UK, with some desk workers hospitalised due to burnout.

Fat Chance? UK Workers Offered Weight Loss Jab as New Job Perk

Thousands of UK employees will soon access weight loss medication like Mounjaro through a new workplace wellbeing benefit.

Sickness Absence Falls But Chronic Ill Health Keeps Millions From Work

Experts say outdated workplace attitudes toward illness are driving stigma, silence and long-term absence, ultimately harming profits.

Employers Told to Prepare for Traumatic Injuries and Mass Casualty Events

St John Ambulance launches a nationwide campaign urging UK employers to improve trauma response training as workplace injuries rise.
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