How technology can help boost workplace wellbeing
March 25, 2021
Sue Horsfall, HR Director, Agilitas, explores how the shift to home working will have an effect on mental health and how, if tackled correctly, the benefits could be long lasting. She also shares her insight into how to innovate and trust in technology, which could result in a better world for mental health, both inside and outside the workplace, in years to come. Read More
Workplace DNA – Learning rather than training, in conversation with Founder David Sharp
January 8, 2020
John Kersey looks at International Workplace’s recently launched FM and HR orientated microlearning package Workplace DNA and meets its Founder, David Sharp. Read More
Infographic: Mental Health – What’s the real impact on businesses?
June 6, 2018
An infographic about mental health and the impacts negative mental health can have on individuals and the business they work for. The infographic highlights the issues and solutions from a variety of industries. Read More
Wellbeing still a ‘work in progress’ in most HR departments
June 5, 2018
Two thirds of HR managers have admitted that wellbeing is still a “work in progress” in their departments, according to a new survey. Read More
Government moves to protect gig economy worker rights
February 8, 2018
The Government has promised to strengthen the rights of millions of flexible workers in the gig economy. Read More
Pregnant Then Screwed: how 54,000 women are forced out of work each year
February 6, 2018
The Women in Health and Safety community came together in Leeds this week to discuss the gender pay gap, why it exists, and what it means for both men and women at work. Read More
Dr Flis: Calculating the real costs of unhealthy workplace cultures
December 13, 2017
Over time, beliefs and attitudes change, modify and mature. This process is sometimes called a ‘cultural shift’. Dr Flis investigates... Read More
Mental health: Whose role is it anyway?
October 25, 2017
Following World Mental Health Day, SHP explores mental health in the workplace; looking at young vulnerable workers, the differences between men and women, and mental health in SMEs. Read More
Advice: How to build respectful behaviours in teams
October 3, 2017
Dr Flis responds to a letter on workplace respect, and how best to deal with the issue. Read More
How wellbeing schemes benefit staff and firms
September 13, 2017
The UK’s Healthiest Workplace winners have been announced, focusing on firms that have outstanding wellbeing programmes. Read More