Culture Industry News Preparation for impact of AI edges cost-of-living as the top investment priority for HR going into 2024
Incentives Avoid the spike in Bank Holiday absences Employers need to watch out for absence after the next Bank Holiday, warns e-days. Data taken from a subset of…
Health & Wellbeing Transforming workspaces to combat stress What does the working day look like in your company? For the majority of businesses, work is a sit-down occupation.…
Health & Wellbeing How to stay sane in a loud office Open plan office environments are more popular than ever. Without walls and cubicles to get in the way, creativity and…
Health & Wellbeing 36% of Home workers are scared to ask employer for help with their posture A new study of over 2400 home workers reveals the shocking state of workstation posture and the reasons why: 23%…
Incentives Starbucks will fund UK employees through a Bachelor’s degree Starbucks has announced it will fund UK employees through a Bachelor’s degree, in an expansion of its US education programme.…
Incentives Meaningful work beats higher salary for satisafaction A survey of 1,000 employees in UK, US, France and Germany by project management software specialist Wrike, found that the most…
Health & Wellbeing Forcing a smile for customers linked with more drinking after work Employees who force themselves to smile and be happy in front of customers — or who try to hide feelings…
Case Studies Employee Rewards Study shows female managers don’t mean higher pay for women A new paper in the European Sociological Review indicates that women’s and men’s earnings are not affected by the share of female…
Health & Wellbeing Incentives Can incentives help employees quit smoking? Financial incentives can increase smoking cessation in diverse populations, with evidence showing moderate effects. However, the quality of this evidence…
Employee Benefits Employers widen view of inclusion in benefit programmes Employers are taking a broader view of inclusion and diversity, and a growing number are now embedding their inclusion and…
