Posted on: Monday February 11, 2019
An overwhelming 85% of workers believe that their employers have a responsibility to support the health and wellbeing of staff. We, at Personal Group, agree, not least because a workforce with easy access to wellbeing resources and medical advice could become healthier, happier and more productive.
A physical wellbeing strategy is crucial to help employees live longer, healthier lives while simultaneously improving work performance and reducing sickness absence. However, the rise of 'on-demand' services and real-time technology in all aspects of our lives has changed the way many people expect to deal with their health-related issues. Check out our infographic to see some employee wellbeing stats from our recent research.
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How much can Salary Sacrifice mitigate our cost pressures?
Half of employers currently offer salary sacrifice schemes, but I wonder whether recent decisions on tax will fuel a rise in that figure, and push more people to use them. As inflation takes more people into higher tax brackets and the National Insurance hike hits company finances, they are worth a careful look.
Posted on: 28 February 2025
Engaged Employees… Not the ones with rings on their fingers!
A celebration of love, overpriced flowers, and subtle disappointment when your partner buys the same card as last year. But what about love in the workplace? Not the HR-incident kind, but the kind we should all strive for: employee engagement. That elusive spark that makes employees want to give their all, not because they have to, but because they want to.
Posted on: 14 February 2025 by Lisa Hack, Head of Product
Are you Tackling the Causes Behind National Sickie Day?
The first Monday of February, often dubbed “National Sickie Day”, has gained notoriety for being the day when employee absences peak. For many organisations, it’s a wake-up call. While it might sound like a light-hearted quip, the reality is that a spike in absences can signal deeper issues within your company.
Posted on: 31 January 2025 by Zach Berwick, New Business Development Director
