A former chef has won £13,455 after an argument she had at work in front of customers was attributed to symptoms of anxiety, depression and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
The number of working days lost to sickness and injury in the UK in 2024 was 148.9m, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data published on Wednesday (4 June).
We’re hearing a lot about stress right now. More specifically, we’re hearing a lot about cortisol.
People who work in HR and accounting are off work more than people who work in other sectors, according to data published today (2 June).
Nearly six in 10 employees have struggled with some form of addiction, research findings from health insurer Bupa have revealed.
Amid economic and labour market uncertainty caused by US-imposed tariffs, how can HR support employees? Hannah Davenport reports.
The safety regulator Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has urged the East of England Ambulance Trust to tackle ongoing and widespread stress among its workforce, the Health Service Journal reported...
If we are serious about tackling the blight of workplace stress, we must look beyond wellbeing initiatives and address one of its most overlooked root causes: a lack of psychological safety.
The defence secretary is reviewing the Ministry of Defence’s recruitment policies, a government representative confirmed last week, in response to concerns over candidates’ past experience of...
Britain’s workforce is struggling to switch off outside of work, leading to a rise in wellbeing issues, according to study findings published today by employee engagement and benefits platform BHN...
British Airways has been fined more than £3m after two baggage handlers were injured at Heathrow Airport.
HR professionals are the guardians of workplace wellbeing. But who’s looking out for theirs?