Gen Z workforce grapples with mental health challenges
A recent "Gen Z – Shaping the Future of UK Workplaces" report by Fruitful Insights in collaboration with Legal & General Group Protection reveals that Gen Z employees, aged...
Read moreDetailsA recent "Gen Z – Shaping the Future of UK Workplaces" report by Fruitful Insights in collaboration with Legal & General Group Protection reveals that Gen Z employees, aged...
Read moreDetailsThe UK has witnessed a 54% increase in planned redundancies over the past year, surging from 182,790 in 2021/21 to 280,760 in 2022/23, ending October 31, says specialist employment...
Read moreDetailsThe percentage of people who haven't been able to budget for unforeseen expenses has gone up from 54% to 46% over the last six months. Data from a 2,000-person...
Read moreDetailsAround 32% of employers with international staff do not benchmark their employee benefits, according to Towergate Health & Protection. Towergate Health & Protection reports that companies employing overseas workers...
Read moreDetailsA recent study conducted by the Independent Healthcare Providers Network reveals that 40% of UK businesses are contemplating the adoption of private health insurance for their employees. This is...
Read moreDetailsA recent study sponsored by Octopus Money reveals that many workplaces are falling short when it comes to discussing financial matters with their employees. One in four employees find...
Read moreDetailsThe gender pay gap among FTSE 100 board directors narrowed last year, according to recent research by Fox & Partners, the employment law firm. However, while progress is evident, the...
Read moreDetailsClara-Pensions, the first DB superfund has achieved a significant milestone by taking on its first scheme - the £600 million Sears Retail Pension Scheme. This landmark move marks the...
Read moreDetailsGlobal professional services firm Aon has announced the promotion of Julie Page to the role of CEO for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, which will now...
Read moreDetailsA leading workplace pension provider is calling for the industry to streamline the management of scheme in order to reduce costs for savers, The People's Pension, which has 6.4m...
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Return-to-office mandates are a topic that’s generating plenty of heat in the media, but how closely do the headlines match workplace reality?
In this episode, one of a three-part series of 10-minute podcasts, hosts Claire Churchard and Steve Herbert discuss data that shows remote or home working is on the rise.
We look at what this means for HR, from balancing employee flexibility with business needs, to ensuring benefits packages remain fair and accessible. We discuss the pinch points, and the opportunities, in building the new normal of work.
