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Less Grind, More Mind: 32-Hour Work Week ‘Boosts Wellbeing Without Denting Productivity’

New study shows reduced hours improve mental health, support inclusion and help retain talent.

UK Employers ‘Fall Short’ on Supporting Overseas Relocations

Only 36% of employees feel prepared for life abroad when relocating for work, raising concerns over wellbeing and long-term success.

Majority of Brits Say Work Gets in the Way of Life Admin

Over half of UK workers need time off to deal with personal admin tasks, with younger adults most affected, according to new research.

Poor Project Planning Is Fuelling Stress and Burnout in SMEs, Say Experts

Unstructured project work is not only costing billions but also harming employee wellbeing in small businesses, warns skills leader.

‘Culture at Risk’ as Small Firms Struggle to Grow Without Losing Their Way

Small firms struggle to maintain culture and communication as they grow, with people management cited as a leading concern.

Call for ‘Reskilling Era’ as Older Workers Face Career and Financial Insecurity

Shifting economic pressures and declining access to training are affecting job prospects and financial stability for older employees.

Construction Ranked Among Safest Well-Paid Jobs

Data reveals the safest well-paid jobs for non-graduates, with construction ranked high for safety, salary and accessibility.

Quarter of New Mums Quit Within a Year ‘Due to Lack of Employer Support’

New research reveals the impact of poor return-to-work policies on working mothers, with thousands leaving roles over inflexibility.

Employers Urged to Tread Carefully on Religious Dress Policies

Legal experts warn that restricting visible expressions of faith in the workplace could breach equality laws and harm employee trust.

Wholesaler Fined £1m After Father Killed by Reversing Lorry

Critical safety failings during a routine unloading task led to a fatal incident and a major court-imposed financial penalty.