human resources (HR)

PMI Health Group has been awarded a Gold rating from Investors in People, the employee healthcare risk management broker firm has announced.

Two thirds of employers plan to use the Fit for Work (FfW) service while 30% of HR managers are not aware of it, two surveys have found.

The majority of HR professionals are now regularly engaging with employees to gain an insight into their mental wellbeing, a survey for PMI Health Group has found.

Unum has launched a set of workshops to help employers spot and manage some of the most common causes of sickness absence.

Paul Avis argues that, in a price sensitive era, early intervention and rehabilitation are important for the containment of group income protection premiums