Workplace sickness

Over two-thirds of employees have worked while unwell

Group Protection

Over two-thirds of employees have worked while unwell

Financial concerns have swayed workers from taking time off sick

clock 04 March 2024 • 2 min read
DWP launches Occupational Health Taskforce

Group Protection

DWP launches Occupational Health Taskforce

Tackles workplace sickness

clock 21 February 2024 • 3 min read
UK employees more stressed and more likely to work whilst unwell: Canada Life

Group Protection

UK employees more stressed and more likely to work whilst unwell: Canada Life

Cost-of-living crisis a key factor

clock 07 February 2024 • 2 min read
Unhappy employees take nine more sick days a year at cost of £11bn

Employee Benefits

Unhappy employees take nine more sick days a year at cost of £11bn

Impact on wider health and happiness

clock 27 November 2023 • 1 min read
Workplace sickness absence recordings decline for fourth year: GRiD

Group Protection

Workplace sickness absence recordings decline for fourth year: GRiD

Alongside growth in hybrid working

clock 02 May 2023 • 2 min read

Employee Benefits

One in four employers to communicate Fit for Work

Over a quarter of employers (27%) plan to signpost absent employees towards Fit for Work (FfW) in the absence of GP referrals.

clock 14 October 2015 •

Employee Benefits

One in three employers say more staff come into work despite being unwell

Nearly a third of employers have reported an increase in people coming to work while they are ill.

clock 12 October 2015 •

Technology

Westfield Health launches health and wellbeing toolkit

Westfield Health has launched a health and wellbeing toolkit for HR managers.

clock 28 September 2015 • 1 min read

Employee Benefits

Premier League injury pay costing £123m a season

Premier League football clubs pay £123m per season in wages to injured players, JLT Speciality has calculated, with Manchester United paying the most.

clock 14 September 2015 •

Income Protection

UK workforce 'optimistic' about long term sickness

Half of UK workers believe they have a less than one in ten chance of being unable to work through disability, a survey for Zurich has found.

clock 14 September 2015 • 2 min read
Most read
01

Most firms unable to meet bereavement claims performance levels: FCA

22 November 2024 • 3 min read
02

Opportunities for the life insurance industry from Budget proposals

22 November 2024 • 4 min read
03

Claims and Underwriting: Securing cover with liver disease

21 November 2024 • 6 min read
04

The science of a question

20 November 2024 • 3 min read
05

Accident and illness absences impact 27% of adults

21 November 2024 • 1 min read