Crown Agents Bank (CAB), one of the UK’s oldest established banking institutions, has signed a deal with Zest to deliver a comprehensive raft of flexible employee benefits to its 150+ employees. Commenting on the decision…
Employers under-prepared for political and natural disasters overseas
Some employers may believe that a political or natural disaster is only likely to occur in traditionally high-risk regions, but this is not the case. The change in political dynamics means that volatility can happen…
Westminster debate raises awareness of need for improved…
This Tuesday, the financial effect of absence from work due to mental health problems was debated in Westminster Hall. Rising up the workplace agenda, the role employers (and particularly SMEs) need to play is becoming…
Employer Branding – West Wales company leading the…
While employer branding success is often associated with big-name companies in London, Kidwelly-based Burns Pet Nutrition has quietly earned a reputation as one of the top companies to work for in Wales thanks to their…
Online employee wellbeing centre launches with week of…
The interactive ‘Wellbeing Centre’ was launched by later living operator, Inspired Villages Group (IVG), on Monday 8th October with a week of health and wellbeing activities as part of an initiative to boost staff’s physical…
55% of employees want help with financial planning
Over half of Britain’s workforce (55 per cent) want employers to help with financial planning, new research from Neyber has found. Younger staff in particular are keen to get more support from the businesses they…
Aon: UK employers proactive with health and wellbeing,…
63% of UK employers are taking steps to manage impact of employee health UK employers less likely to have a defined health strategy compared to EMEA respondents (28% vs 40%) 94% of UK employers agree…
Lack of eye care provision at work
Only half (52%) of companies and organisations provide employees with eye care at work, according to research from Specsavers Corporate Eyecare. Undertaken among over 500 senior HR decision makers across the UK, the research suggests…
Smarterly launches crowdfunding to support growth in workplace…
Smarterly, the online savings & investment platform, is raising funds via crowdfunding to support its continued growth. With existing high-profile clients, it follows in the footsteps of major fintechs like Perkbox and Revolut by raising…