Employer gets staff involved to help working parents with home-schooling With working parents juggling parenting, teaching and professional responsibilities, Guidant Global, has rolled out a one-of-a-kind education programme to support its employees and their children. [...]
Can employers make vaccines mandatory in a pandemic and how will HR handle this? With a vaccine for COVID-19 about to be rolled-out, many employers are starting to think about the vaccine policies their businesses [...]
Edinburgh tech accessory firm looks to ease the physical strain of working in a home office space A Scottish tech accessory company is offering a solution to millions of employees suffering from the aches and [...]
Better understanding of cancer prehab could save employers more than £60 million every year Forty-five percent of those diagnosed with cancer each year will need to undergo surgery, with it being highly likely they will face complications, and [...]
Has Coronavirus connected health and wellbeing to the employer/employee contract in a new way? Everything has changed and benefits should and will change too. Benefits spends will have to change also!. The definition of wellbeing [...]
Scottish business secures exclusive rights to new online mental fitness resource Mind & Mission, the Scottish-based mental health consultancy, has secured exclusive rights to a ground-breaking online tool for assessing employee mental fitness in Scotland’s [...]
Employees welcome contact tracing and trust their employer to create a safe and healthy workplace Three quarters of U.K. employees (74%) trust their employer to create a physically safe and healthy work environment and the [...]
Today’s ONS (Office for National Statistics) report on the social impacts of Coronavirus on disabled people sheds light on the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on people with a disability, with over 7 in 10 [...]
There are so few familiar reference points on our current landscape, with every single aspect of our lives changing rapidly. With so much uncertainty it is no surprise our nations’ mental health is suffering. In [...]
This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, an initiative from the Mental Health Foundation which is taking place this week, couldn’t come at a more critical time for the nation. The coronavirus pandemic brings with it [...]