GRiD warns against dealing with serious health and wellbeing issues case-by-case
Dealing with serious employee health and wellbeing issues on a case-by-case basis is not only expensive but inefficient and inconsistent. That’s according to GRiD, the industry body for the group risk protection sector, which has commissioned research that shows most businesses provide employee support on an individual basis rather than putting in place a formal, […]
GUEST BLOG: Desk-based working environments are leading to ‘tech neck’ – Here’s how you can help
You may be at your desk right now, reading this article. For many of us, spending a majority of our working week based at a desk, on a computer, is totally unavoidable. Combined with incorrect posture, means that many of us our suffering from back and neck issues and the problem is rising. Many people […]
GUEST BLOG: Supporting employees with musculoskeletal disorders
Musculoskeletal conditions present problems for a person’s joints, muscles, and bones. Such conditions also cover back pain and rarer autoimmune diseases. But the disorders cause problems for many adults, such as those living with knee joint pain, so it’s important for employers to be able to support their employees. It is also prudent for employers […]