Absenteeism

Income Protection

Workplace stress the main reason for short-term absence

Lack of workplace initiatives and no group protection both reasons for higher than above average employee sickness

clock 24 April 2018 • 2 min read

Employee Benefits

Majority of UK workforce went to work while unwell in 2017

With sick leave at its lowest for decades, new Bupa research suggests that millions headed into work despite being unwell, feeling pain and suffering from mental illness last year.

clock 11 January 2018 • 1 min read

Employee Benefits

One in four employers to communicate Fit for Work

Over a quarter of employers (27%) plan to signpost absent employees towards Fit for Work (FfW) in the absence of GP referrals.

clock 14 October 2015 •

Employee Benefits

One in three employers say more staff come into work despite being unwell

Nearly a third of employers have reported an increase in people coming to work while they are ill.

clock 12 October 2015 •