Workplace sickness
Income Protection
GPs could be given incentives to encourage them to refer employees to the Health and Work Service (HWS), but may lose the responsibility of issuing fit notes.
25 June 2014
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1 min read
Service
Health & Case Management Ltd (HCML) has re-launched its catastrophic injury case management service.
19 June 2014
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Employee Benefits
Misconceptions about mental health are hampering the treatment of the subject by employers. Joy Reymond explains how they can improve their approach.
18 June 2014
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6 min read
Employee Benefits
An occupational health nurse has questioned the viability of the government's Health and Work Service (HWS) and in particular the ability to conduct return to work consultations over the telephone.
17 June 2014
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Employee Benefits
The government's work and wellbeing agenda is ‘under major threat' as the ‘Fit Note' is failing to deliver on getting people back to work while long-term absence rates have increased; a study has warned.
16 June 2014
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3 min read
Employee Benefits
Employees who have died with outstanding holiday allowance should be paid this after their death, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) rules.
12 June 2014
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Employee Benefits
Six out of ten women return to work early from sickness or injury because they are worried it might impact on their job prospects research finds.
11 June 2014
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1 min read
Employee Benefits
Employee assistance programmes (EAPs) can play a powerful role in helping employees cope with stress, improving the ability to work and supporting relationships with management, according to Capita Health and Wellbeing.
10 June 2014
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Employee Benefits
AXA PPP has released tips to reduce absenteeism during the World Cup alongside research highlighting effects on productivity due to late nights.
04 June 2014
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Employee Benefits
Here they are… The five flexible benefits with the best staff engagement rates, according to a whitepaper published by Benefex.
16 May 2014
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