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employment

Employee Benefits

Nearly all employers offer staff paid time off for bereavement

HR taking an overarching role to ensure consistency of approach within companies

clock 20 February 2018 • 1 min read

Individual Protection

Johnny Timpson: The 'gig economy' and the need for a financial safety net

Scottish Widows' Johnny Timpson highlights the need - and opportunity - to provide protection for self-employed workers and those with short-term contracts.

clock 31 January 2018 • 4 min read

Employee Benefits

Ill-health costs UK firms six working weeks a year in lost productivity

Annual absentee and presentee figures equate to £77.5bn blow to our economy, a study has revealed.

clock 16 January 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

Income Protection

'Older workers' champion' scheme announced

"Champions" for older workers to support them returning to work if they're unemployed has been announced by the Department for Work and Pensions.

clock 23 December 2014 •

Income Protection

Back-to-work schemes 'ineffective' for those with mental health problems

Back-to-work schemes run by the Work Programme and Jobcentre plus are ineffective for those with mental health problems and an alternative is needed, the charity Mind has said.

clock 11 December 2014 •

Group Protection

Commuters risk long-term musculoskeletal disorders

Back, muscle and joint pains are being blamed on commuting by 19% of commuters, a study from Bupa has found.

clock 27 November 2014 •

Employee Benefits

ONS employment data: Companies using group life to restrain rising staff mobility?

George Osborne may get a few more heckles during his Budget in light of unemployment data out today, a recruitment firm has said.

clock 20 March 2013 •

Income Protection

Benefit claimant numbers lowest since 2010

The number of UK unemployed benefit claimants has fallen to its lowest in a year and a half, the Bank of Scotland has reported.

clock 18 February 2013 •

Income Protection

Two in five older workers unemployed due to illness - MetLife

Disability and illness is to blame for two in five unemployed 50 to 60-year-olds, MetLife has reported.

clock 04 December 2012 •
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