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Half of British Workers Willing to Take Pay Cut for Better Work-Life Balance: Study

The majority of British workers would accept a lower-paid job if it meant improved working conditions and more leisure time, a study found.

Two in Five UK Workers Have Faced Workplace Discrimination, Study Finds

Nearly two-fifths experienced discrimination at work and a similar number believe they were rejected for a job due to bias.

Workaholism Linked to Ethical Decline in the Workplace

Researchers found that workaholism can lead to moral disengagement, making employees less likely to challenge unethical behaviour.

Factory Workers ‘Exposed to Air 63 Times More Polluted Than Public Spaces’

New air quality assessments measured pollution levels across 36 industrial settings and public spaces and found a workplace health crisis.

Apprenticeships Gain Ground as Young Workers Seek Stability and Wellbeing

Research suggests that six in ten young people now view apprenticeships as a preferable alternative to higher education.

Welsh Firm Fined £100,000 for Safety Failures at Recycling Centre

Sundorne Products (Llanidloes) Limited admitted to multiple safety breaches at Llandrindod Wells Household Waste and Recycling Centre.

Benefits System ‘Failing People with Mental Health Conditions Who Want to Work’

Survey findings suggest many people on health and disability benefits feel trapped by a system that does not accommodate their needs.

West Midlands Residents Revealed as Most Stressed in the UK

Birmingham’s high burnout, lower-than-average salaries and a significant gender pay gap placed it at the top of the stress rankings.

Financial Protection Gap: Young Adults Uncertain About Income Safeguards

Survey reveals lack of awareness among under-25s about income protection should they suffer an illness or lose their jobs.

British Safety Council to Promote Workplace Safety at Major London Event

The two-day event will take place at the Olympia Exhibition Centre in June and is set to be the only OSH conference in London this year.