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Workplace Stress ‘Driving UK Employees to Smoke More’

Most workers said stress was the main factor influencing their smoking habits, while others smoked more on particularly stressful workdays.

One in Four UK Workers May Quit Over Poor Wellbeing Support: Study

A survey finds growing frustration among UK employees over wellbeing initiatives that fail to materialise into concrete benefits.

Gen X Faces Health Crisis as ‘Over a Third Struggle with Chronic Conditions’

The demographic, which makes up over 14 million people in the UK, is now at the centre of a growing health crisis.

UK Workers ‘Quiet Quitting’ as Employers Overlook Key Driver of Engagement

Businesses may be failing to address a critical factor in workplace motivation, leading to lower productivity and job dissatisfaction.

Architects Lead as Highest-Paid Trade Professionals in 2025

A shortage of electricians, plumbers and construction workers means that wages will likely remain competitive.

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.