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Critical illness programme for employees following diagnosis

Mental health most common reason for absence

Support and training to help employers and their employees manage mental health

The official eBook for this year's COVER Customer Care Awards is available now to download

70% of EAP users needed help with mental health problems last year

Our annual awards ceremony takes place at Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London, on Friday 18 May

Unum is to acquire Pramerica Życie, an insurer based in Poland, from a subsidiary of Prudential Financial (PFI.)

With mental health referrals up 30% and a spike in absenteeism during January, the return of Blue Monday is a good a time as any to discuss the need for insurance products within the workplace, says COVER journalist Adam Saville.

Unum has published a new report making four key recommendations it believes the next government should urgently take up to improve the health and productivity of UK workers.

Unum has published its second annual Return to Work statement showing that 1040 people with serious health problems got back to work with Unum's Group Income Protection Return to Work service last year.