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Simplyhealth Group has appointed Rita Clifton CBE to be its new chair.  She will take on the role from from March 2025, replacing current chair Mike Hall, who has...

More than two thirds of small employers plan to recruit fewer staff, while close to a third expect to reduce headcount this year, citing concerns about the government’s Employment...

Marks and Spencer has appointed an experienced HR professional as its new people director. The retailer has hired Beth-Marie Norbury, who said she is looking forward to working with...

Vitality has appointed a new CEO for its health insurance business as the benefits provider looks to transform its growing business further this year.  Dr Arun Thiyagarajan takes over...

The 4 day week campaign will run three new pilots for employers in 2025. A programme for local councils will run from March to May, a pilot for the...

With the debate over mandated office returns running parallel with employee demand for greater work-life balance and job flexibility, compressed hours are a tempting proposition for employers, according to...

Employees at UK pet retailer Jollyes will have access to enhanced paid maternity leave of six months, up from six weeks, while paid paternity leave will double to four...

“Christmas is a very, very bad time when it comes to mental health. There are so many patients, and they need to be transferred all over the country.” This...

Almost one in three (31 percent) people in the UK said they are less stressed when they are saving regularly, suggesting that good saving habits can be a key...

A consultation to decide the future of the Pensions Scams Industry Group (PSIG) has found that while the volunteer-led body is greatly valued, the pensions industry is not yet...