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Burnout Warning: Finance and Construction Sectors Under Strain

Data released for Mental Health Awareness Week reveals rising burnout in finance and construction, despite support and wellbeing initiatives.

Half of Utilities Workers Say Inappropriate Behaviour Is Dismissed as ‘Banter’

Workers in the utilities sector report inappropriate behaviour being downplayed and unaddressed, raising concerns about psychological safety.

Millions Facing Retirement Poverty as Savings Gap Widens, Says Report

Fifteen million UK adults risk retirement poverty as savings gap widens, prompting urgent calls for pension reform and wellbeing support.

AI Integration Accelerates — But Human Oversight Remains Crucial For Workplace: Report

A new global report warns that without responsible governance, AI risks undermining employee confidence and brand identity.

Career Break Culture ‘Risks £230bn Pension Black Hole’

Younger workers around the UK are driving a rise In sabbaticals but may face long-term financial consequences.

Generic Benefits Undermine Wellbeing Impact, Say Experts

In a survey of HR decision-makers, less than one quarter said they offer targeted support based on employee demographics .

Mind the Maternity Gap: £6k Shortfall Leaves UK Mothers Struggling

New research reveals a significant financial gap facing UK mothers on maternity leave, as statutory pay fails to keep pace with household expenses.

£300k Fine After Fatal Block Collapse

Construction site had "ongoing issues" and company failed to adhere to basic safety guidelines, an HSE investigation found.

Workload Woes: HR Professionals Buckle Under Mounting Pressure

Most HR workers say their job is stressful – and for a growing number, it’s leading to burnout

Lost in the Loop: UK Workers ‘Waste 520 Hours a Year Searching for Job Info’

British businesses are haemorrhaging time and money as workers spend up to two hours a day searching for the information they need to do their jobs,
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