
The £40bn price tag of sleep-deprived workers
In the UK, 200,000 working days are lost each year, at a cost of £40bn or 1. 86% of the country’s GDP. Research carried out

In the UK, 200,000 working days are lost each year, at a cost of £40bn or 1. 86% of the country’s GDP. Research carried out
Chancellor Philip Hammond has delivered the Autumn Statement – it will be his first and apparently his last. There weren’t too many surprises, but what

Employers must make sure people can safely escape their workplace. They must have arrangements for evacuating buildings and must effectively communicate their emergency plans… “Fire!

Whistleblowers who apply for jobs in the children’s social care sector will be given new legal protection. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employers are often left scratching their heads trying to understand the provisions related to time off for dependants – how much time off are employees

The government is seeking views on how best to help disabled people and those with long-term health conditions into the workplace and keep them in

BLOG Written on 7 June 2024 Social media can be a valuable tool for employers to research prospective employees – it often provides more information

Blog Over the last few years, navigating through the murky waters of rules on annual leave and holiday pay has become an extremely hard task.

Ministers have ordered a crackdown on employers in the so-called gig economy who use a high number of self-employed or agency workers amid concerns about

Workplace banter and industrial language is quite usual in manufacturing environments. But how do you know when the joke has gone too far? When does