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Volunteering Schemes ‘Widely Ignored by British Workers’

A majority of UK employers offer paid volunteering time, but most staff don’t use it, a new report reveals.

Cancer Risk Soars in Woodworking Jobs as Employers Urged to Address Dust Exposure

Workers in furniture making, carpentry, joinery and boatbuilding face up to 45 times higher cancer risk from dust exposure, experts warn.

Millions Miss Out on Gender-Specific Health Support at Work

Around 6.8 million workers are not getting support for gender-specific health issues like menopause and fertility, research suggests.

Workplace Stress Still Top Concern Across Generations, Say Employers

Employers are being urged to rethink how they support staff, as new data reveals how wellbeing challenges vary by age group.

Toxic Culture in TV Driving Freelancers to the Brink, Say Experts

Widespread burnout and fear of retaliation are pushing freelance TV workers out of the industry, exposing failures employers must address.

First UK Accreditation for Severe Menstrual Health Aims to Transform Workplace Support

The initiative comes in response to concerns that conditions like premenstrual dysphoric disorder are poorly understood by employers.

British Workers Most Trusted in Europe – But Nearly Half Feel Guilty Taking Time Off

Despite widespread trust in flexible working, many UK employees still struggle to relax on holiday, new research finds.

The Great Flexodus: Over a Million Quit Jobs Amid Return-to-Office Pressure

Employers urged to rethink rigid office mandates as research reveals strong demand for flexible working and its impact on staff retention.

GPs Told to Curb Sick Notes and Refer Patients to Support Services Instead

An NHS pilot will embed employment advisers and health specialists in GP surgeries to help workers manage conditions.

124 Workers Killed in Work-Related Incidents in Past Year

The Health and Safety Executive has reported 124 worker deaths in the past year, with construction and agriculture accounting for nearly half.
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