Safe For Work app allows employees to report COVID-19 symptoms
A new symptom reporting tool has been launched that provides employers with a written record of the daily health status of each employee. The Safe For Work app, developed by London-based Filter Digital, has been designed to give colleagues working together the reassurance that everyone who is at work, is, in fact, safe to work. […]
How to export employees mood to powerpoint
By Igor Sawczuk, Co-Founder, Wandlee Eat an insect or let it go, climb a mountain or jump off it? It is the viewer who decides what steps in the series “You vs. Wild” are taken by the expert on survival in difficult conditions – Bear Grylls. Interactive Netflix stories are a surprisingly captivating adventure for […]
Get in tip-top shape with BHSF Connect
By Glenn Lavery, BHSF An increasing number of people are making the most of the BHSF Connect app to improve their health and wellbeing during these unprecedented times. Be it baking, DIY or gardening, a host of new hobbies have been acquired during lockdown with thousands of us determined to find ways of helping us overcome […]
How can we support introverted employees during lockdown?
By Kirsty Lilley, mental health specialist at CABA Introversion is a personality type that typically characterises an individual who prefers a more solitary and subdued experience. This isn’t however, to be confused with shyness or loneliness, which it can be often characterised incorrectly as. Those who identify and reflect with this personality type are likely […]
Secure your place at PA Life’s Workplace Wellness and Wellbeing Summit
Later this month PA Life will be hosting the Workplace Wellness & Wellbeing Summit at the PA Show. The Summit, which takes place on February 25th & 26th at ExCeL will feature two full days of educational and inspirational seminar sessions, along with activities to help you gain control of your wellbeing and unlock that […]
Supporting employee wellbeing beyond the workplace
By Paydata The winter months and seasonal affective disorder can have a real and immediate impact on the workforce and the number of sick days each employee takes – we explore the ways in which employers are tackling wellbeing at work and mental health challenges through their reward strategies. Taking the time to rest and […]
Gympass unlocks a happy, healthy, engaged workforce
Gympass, the world’s largest corporate fitness solutions provider, is on a mission to multiply the number of people exercising at every company to create a healthier and more engaged workforce. While that sounds ambitious, it’s achievable through its carefully constructed programmes that empower companies to engage their workforce in physical activity. Firmly established in the […]
5 Minutes With… Liam Forde on Life Balance, Wellbeing & Your Values
For the latest instalment of our HR industry executive interview series, we sat down with The Zone Founder & CEO Liam Forde to talk about life balance, wellbeing and upholding your values… Q: What’s the main problem you see in your global travels? Today’s world is fast, faster than any time in history, and a […]
Four in 10 ‘close to breaking point’ at work
The average working adult feels stressed for almost a third of their entire working day, while five hours of sleep will be lost every week because of the pressures faced in their job. That’s according to research polling 2,000 professionals, which also found checking work emails after hours, last-minute deadlines, having to do a speech […]
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, […]
